Uber, Ola Drivers' Strike in Delhi-NCR Loses Steam as Availability Improves
Monday, February 20, 2017 IST
The strike called by drivers of olla and Uber against "low" fares and "lack" of basic amenities has started losing steam as cab availableness enlarged within the Delhi-NCR on Sunday.
However, Sarvodaya Drivers Association of Delhi (SDAD), that claims to represent one.5 hundred thousand of drivers, same his union members area unit still on strike that had begun on February ten.
As their strike entered its tenth day, SDAD vice-president Ravi Rathore has hinted at line off a strike in next one or 2 days.
There is also a gathering of union members on Monday wherever we'll announce our next step. as a result of a strike, drivers face monetary downside," Rathore same.
Rathore remains at RML Hospital wherever was admitted on Th when his condition had deteriorated following a passive resistance February ten.
Association members conjointly rued a lack of basic amenities like insurance and medical covers to the drivers engaged with these app-based cab services.
Meanwhile, cabs were simply out there on Uber and Ola's apps throughout the day following that commuters failed to face any downside in hiring taxis.
Thousands of drivers area unit on strike since February ten in Delhi-NCR exacting a rise in fares from the prevailing Rs. half-dozen per kilometre and conjointly need removal of the twenty-five p.c commission these cab aggregators charge on each booking.
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