illegal bike taxis
Coverage of illegal bike taxis in the Nexus archive.
- Karnataka Transport Department seizes 263 illegal bike taxis across Bengaluru
The Karnataka Transport Department seized 263 illegal bike taxis in Bengaluru during a special enforcement drive targeting the unauthorized commercial use of private two-wheelers.
- MVD launches crackdown on illegal bike taxis in Kochi
The MVD initiated a crackdown on illegal bike taxis in Kochi by having officials pose as passengers. 36 private bikes were penalized during a recent inspection, and transport registration is now mandatory for commercial operations.
- Online taxi fares surge as drivers continue ‘offline strike’ in Kerala
Online taxi fares in Kerala have increased due to drivers' offline strikes, leading to shortages and commuters switching to buses and autorickshaws. Drivers are demanding fare revisions, welfare measures, and action against illegal bike taxis. Talks with Uber are scheduled for Thursday.
- Illegal bike taxis in Kochi pose risk to passengers
Illegal bike taxis in Kochi operate without proper authorization, posing safety risks to passengers. These unauthorized vehicles raise concerns about the lack of regulation in the local transportation sector.