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- Auto drivers in Hubballi, led by the Karnataka Drivers Federation, protested on Monday against app-based auto services such as Ola, Uber, Rapido and Namma Yatri, marching from Ambedkar Circle to the Tahsildar's office to submit a petition.
- The drivers said their incomes have fallen since these apps began operating, leaving them in financial hardship.
- They accused app companies of making arbitrary rules and collecting various service charges from passengers and drivers.
- They demanded that the state government, which they said has no clear policy for the auto and taxi sector, immediately ban all app-based auto services in Karnataka.
What to watch next
- Whether the state government responds to the demand for a ban on app-based auto services
- Whether the government announces a clear policy for the auto and taxi sector
- Whether similar protests by the Karnataka Drivers Federation spread to other cities
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Named India · Ashoka Budalli · Bapugauda · Basayya Shivappayyanamatha · Devarada Kamakara · G. Narayanaswamy · Hanumanta Unakal · Karnataka Drivers Federation · Lakshana Madli · Manjunath Bhajantri · Manjunath Hubballi · Raju Talavar · Ramesh Helavara
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