The union has warned of an indefinite strike if the Delhi government did not ban app-based taxi aggregators. They should be regulated to provide an equal opportunity to everyone,” said Rajendra Soni, general secretary, Delhi Autorickshaw Sangh and Delhi Pradesh Taxi Union. Read: Delhi auto, taxi unions threaten dharna if app-based taxis not checkedSoni threatened that the government failed to initiate talks in two days, they would go on a hunger strike. “In April, the AAP government had promised to ban app-based taxis still plying illegally. According to the joint action committee (JAC) formed by 20 transport unions, auto and taxi (yellow-black taxis) unions of the domestic and international airports have extended support to the strike.
Source: Hindustan Times July 25, 2016 15:11 UTC