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Decision on carpooling apps in 10 days; until then they can continue unhindered: Transport Minister

Amidst the confusion surrounding carpooling apps, Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy on Tuesday clarified that there was currently no ban on carpooling in Bengaluru. The decision came after he held a meeting with various carpooling aggregators.

The aggregators, while explaining the need for carpooling in Bengaluru, also gave clarifications about the doubts over the commercial angle of these apps.  The government has said that it will take a call on the apps in 10 days and the aggregators can continue operation until such time.

‘Not commercial’

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