Section of Ola, Uber drivers go on strike in Delhi-NCR
The striking Ola and Uber cab drivers will assemble at Mandi House in New Deli to press for their demands, including extension of moratorium on EMI payment till December, an increase in fares and withdrawal of speeding violation penalties.
Asection of drivers working with cab aggregators Ola and Uber went on strike on Tuesday affecting offerings in some components of Delhi-NCR as they demanded a fare hike and moratorium on mortgage repayment.
The placing cab drivers will bring together at Mandi House later in the day to press for their demands, consisting of extension of moratorium on EMI fee until December, an expand in fares and withdrawal of rushing violation penalties, stated Kamaljeet Singh Gill, the president of the Sarvodaya Drivers Association of Delhi.
"The strike has led to unavailability of cabs in many components of the Delhi-NCR which includes Greater Noida, Dwarka and Uttam Nagar," Gill said.
The strike might also pose challenges for commuters, which includes college students who are to show up in the IIT-JEE Mains examination starting on Tuesday.
Taxi drivers of quite a number associations in Delhi-NCR, who work with Ola and Uber, determined to go on strike from Tuesday as their appeals for assist did no longer lead to any motion via the government, Gill said.
"Due to the acute economic disaster precipitated with the aid of the coronavirus-induced lockdown, drivers are unable to pay their EMIs. The moratorium of mortgage reimbursement ended and the banks are already inserting stress on us. Drivers are scared that banks will tow away their motors for no longer paying EMIs," he said.
The drivers have additionally demanded that fares need to be hiked and their fee improved with the aid of the cab aggregators. Gill stated the fare ought to be constant through the authorities alternatively of the cab aggregators.
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