Autorickshaw Union Strike

Unions representing autorickshaws and taxis called off their strike against fuel price hike on Tuesday, however, they have warned that if the demands of auto/taxi drivers are not met within the next 25 days, they will cut Delhi's food supply chain.

Issuing a clarification that autorickshaws and taxis will not go on a strike in Delhi in support of protesting farmers, Delhi Autorickshaw Union and Delhi Pradesh Taxi Union on Tuesday said the drivers can not afford to protest as there is already decline in work opportunity due to COVID-19 pandemic.

Many cabs and autorickshaws in Delhi are being stopped on the roads by transport workers who are on a one-day strike to protest the steep hike in traffic fines. Several schools in Delhi, Gurgaon and Noida are closed today and office-goers faced difficulties in getting public transport. 41 associations and unions of goods and passenger segments incl...

The United Front of Transport Associations (UFTA) has confirmed that the strike will be include all class of commercial vehicles like Trucks, Busses, Cabs, Tempos, Autorickshaws and other Light and Medium Commercial vehicles.

Commuters in Tamil Nadu are stranded, forced to pay through the nose to autorickshaw and cab drivers or walk long distances as around 14,000 buses have remained off the road for the second day after transport workers' unions went on strike demanding a pay hike. Thousands of passengers yesterday waited at bus stands as only a third of the buses oper...

The autorickshaw and taxi unions on Thursday called off their three-day-long strike after the Delhi government assured them that most of their demands, including bringing a new policy for app-based cab services in the national capital, will be fulfilled.

Thousands of autorickshaws returned to the roads on Thursday amid a continuing strike by some unions, but passengers complained that those still on strike forced them out of the plying autos.

Delhi Autorickshaw Sangh and Delhi Pradesh Taxi Union today withdrew their call for tomorrow's after the city government gave them a written assurance that their demands would be fulfilled.

Taxi and autorickshaw union in Delhi on Friday threatened to go on a two-day strike from March 15 if their demand to rein in the city's app-based cab services is not met.

Commuters in Delhi may have to face hardship as some autorickshaw unions have decided to go on a strike from today demanding a hike in fares.

The Auto Unions Joint Action Committee (JAC) has given a 48-hour bandh call in twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad from February 19 midnight to press for their demands.

Commuters may face difficulty today in Delhi as a number of auto-rickshaw and taxi operators' unions will go on a strike demanding a hike in fares. The unions have not heeded to an assurance by the Delhi government on Monday that a decision on the issue will be taken within 15 days.

Shiv Sena has opposed the autorickshaw strike on Monday called by union leader Sharad Rao in the protest against mandatory installation of e-meters among other demands. Former MLC Anil Parab, who heads Sena's auto union, told reporters that its 30,000 members would ply their autos tomorrow and are prepared to "teach a lesson" to the elements trying...

While commuters in Mumbai are held to ransom by frequent auto strikes, Bollywood stars are shunning their luxury wheels to hop into the humble autos.

It has just been two months since autorickshaw fares were hiked from Rs 9 to 11, the autorickshaw unions across Maharashtra have threatened to go on strike once again if their demands are not met.     Over 40 autorickshaw unions across the state have submitted a memorandum to Minister for Transport of Maharashtra, Radhakrishna V...

Unions representing autorickshaws and taxis called off their strike against fuel price hike on Tuesday, however, they have warned that if the demands of auto/taxi drivers are not met within the next 25 days, they will cut Delhi's food supply chain.

Issuing a clarification that autorickshaws and taxis will not go on a strike in Delhi in support of protesting farmers, Delhi Autorickshaw Union and Delhi Pradesh Taxi Union on Tuesday said the drivers can not afford to protest as there is already decline in work opportunity due to COVID-19 pandemic.

Many cabs and autorickshaws in Delhi are being stopped on the roads by transport workers who are on a one-day strike to protest the steep hike in traffic fines. Several schools in Delhi, Gurgaon and Noida are closed today and office-goers faced difficulties in getting public transport. 41 associations and unions of goods and passenger segments incl...

The United Front of Transport Associations (UFTA) has confirmed that the strike will be include all class of commercial vehicles like Trucks, Busses, Cabs, Tempos, Autorickshaws and other Light and Medium Commercial vehicles.

Commuters in Tamil Nadu are stranded, forced to pay through the nose to autorickshaw and cab drivers or walk long distances as around 14,000 buses have remained off the road for the second day after transport workers' unions went on strike demanding a pay hike. Thousands of passengers yesterday waited at bus stands as only a third of the buses oper...

The autorickshaw and taxi unions on Thursday called off their three-day-long strike after the Delhi government assured them that most of their demands, including bringing a new policy for app-based cab services in the national capital, will be fulfilled.

Thousands of autorickshaws returned to the roads on Thursday amid a continuing strike by some unions, but passengers complained that those still on strike forced them out of the plying autos.

Delhi Autorickshaw Sangh and Delhi Pradesh Taxi Union today withdrew their call for tomorrow's after the city government gave them a written assurance that their demands would be fulfilled.

Taxi and autorickshaw union in Delhi on Friday threatened to go on a two-day strike from March 15 if their demand to rein in the city's app-based cab services is not met.

Commuters in Delhi may have to face hardship as some autorickshaw unions have decided to go on a strike from today demanding a hike in fares.

The Auto Unions Joint Action Committee (JAC) has given a 48-hour bandh call in twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad from February 19 midnight to press for their demands.

Commuters may face difficulty today in Delhi as a number of auto-rickshaw and taxi operators' unions will go on a strike demanding a hike in fares. The unions have not heeded to an assurance by the Delhi government on Monday that a decision on the issue will be taken within 15 days.

Shiv Sena has opposed the autorickshaw strike on Monday called by union leader Sharad Rao in the protest against mandatory installation of e-meters among other demands. Former MLC Anil Parab, who heads Sena's auto union, told reporters that its 30,000 members would ply their autos tomorrow and are prepared to "teach a lesson" to the elements trying...

While commuters in Mumbai are held to ransom by frequent auto strikes, Bollywood stars are shunning their luxury wheels to hop into the humble autos.

It has just been two months since autorickshaw fares were hiked from Rs 9 to 11, the autorickshaw unions across Maharashtra have threatened to go on strike once again if their demands are not met.     Over 40 autorickshaw unions across the state have submitted a memorandum to Minister for Transport of Maharashtra, Radhakrishna V...