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The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Christin Mathew Philip | TNN

Bengaluru: Deadline looms, but only 20,000 auto meters calibrated with new fares

BENGALURU: The window to recalibrate meters of autorickshaws plying in the city ends this Monday, but only around 20,000 drivers have got it done so far.

The city has around 1.3 lakh autos. In December 2021, the revised auto fares came into effect and the transport department gave time till February 2022 to recalibrate meters. However, saying there are just a few licensed service providers to recalibrate meters, many drivers demanded that the government extend the deadline by three months.

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