The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation seeking for the Union of India and State Governments to establish rules for app-based cab services. As per the PIL, till date the State Governments have not succeeded in formulating regulations for aggregators in alignment with the amended Section 93 of the Motor Vehicles Act. The petitioner contended …
As voices of dissent grow among the public against India's two biggest ride-hailing apps Ola and Uber over a few alleged unfair practices, the government announced today that it is all set to meet the cab aggregators and quiz them over the issues. Cab aggregators Ola and Uber have also come under fire as cab drivers adopted a ‘no AC’ …
The Centre has rebuked cab aggregators, including Ola and Uber, for alleged unfair trade practices and warned them of strict action in case they fail to improve their systems and redress rising consumer complaints. On Tuesday, the government met with the ride-hailing platforms as consumer complaints have increased significantly against them regarding unfair trade practices, including ride cancellation policy, drivers …
In response to an increase in customer complaints against cab aggregators, the Central Consumer Protection Authority has convened a meeting of ride-hailing platforms like Ola and Uber next week to learn more about their pricing and cancellation procedures. The survey also highlighted the fact that 45% of app-based taxi consumers stated they were charged more than 1.5 times in surge …
