Ola and Uber drivers go on indefinite strike in Mumbai, threatened to carry the strike in Delhi-NCR too
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19 Mar 2018 12:24 PM (IST)
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The transport wing of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena has called for a strike of drivers
of cab aggregators Uber and Ola starting midnight. The strike has been called by the Maharashtra. Navnirman Vahtuk Sena which has claimed that several drivers are not being able to cover costs due to falling business. "Ola and Uber had given big assurances to the drivers,
but today they are unable to cover their costs. They have invested Rs 5-7 lakh and were expecting to make Rs 1.5 lakh a month. But drivers are unable to make even half of this.
Cab prices are at an all-time high on Monday as an indefinite strike, called on by MNS' transport wing, Maharashtra Navnirman Vahtuk Sena here, is being staged by both Ola and Uber drivers affiliated to the MNVS, along with members of several major unions.
The drivers are reportedly agitated over non-payment of assured income and alleged they incurred heavy losses due to a shortage of funds.
On a related note, drivers have reportedly been asked to stay off roads in Bengaluru, New Delhi and Pune as a mark of support to the uprising.
of cab aggregators Uber and Ola starting midnight. The strike has been called by the Maharashtra. Navnirman Vahtuk Sena which has claimed that several drivers are not being able to cover costs due to falling business. "Ola and Uber had given big assurances to the drivers,
but today they are unable to cover their costs. They have invested Rs 5-7 lakh and were expecting to make Rs 1.5 lakh a month. But drivers are unable to make even half of this.
Cab prices are at an all-time high on Monday as an indefinite strike, called on by MNS' transport wing, Maharashtra Navnirman Vahtuk Sena here, is being staged by both Ola and Uber drivers affiliated to the MNVS, along with members of several major unions.
The drivers are reportedly agitated over non-payment of assured income and alleged they incurred heavy losses due to a shortage of funds.
On a related note, drivers have reportedly been asked to stay off roads in Bengaluru, New Delhi and Pune as a mark of support to the uprising.
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