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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Darshan Devaiah B.P.

What is Karnataka government’s new uniform fare structure for cabs?

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The Karnataka government has introduced a new uniform fare for all cabs in Bengaluru, including those operating using aggregator platforms like Ola and Uber, and traditional city taxis.

The new fare system introduces a simple three-tier structure based on the car’s value, eliminating the previous flexible pricing. This new order from the government came following numerous complaints from both passengers and cab drivers regarding the “exorbitant fares” imposed by cab aggregators.

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