Delhi moves to ban app-based shared cab services such as UberPOOL, Ola Share

Shared rides through app-based cab aggregators could soon stop as the Delhi government is planning to prohibit such services. If an unforeseen incident happens during a shared ride, all fingers will be raised at the government,” an official working in transport minister Satyendar Jain’s office said. “While they have only ‘contract carriage permits’, cab aggregators are using liberties of what is entitled under a ‘stage carriage permit’ which allows the vehicle to pick up and drop passengers along its scheduled route. Read | Delhi’s once omnipresent kaali-peeli cabs are fading away silently Uber said its services “are well within the law”.