Auto, Cab Strike In Delhi

Amid Hike In Fuel And CNG Prices!

The National Capital Surges With a hike in Fuel and Compressed natural gas (CNG) prices. The incessant increment in the price level of fuel has created problems in daily transportation as well as for the drivers to commute feasibly. 

Delhi will witness a two-day strike amid rising in fuel prices. Several unions of auto and cab drivers are demanding that the fare rates be hiked and fuel prices are reduced. The strike has not been called off despite assurance from the Delhi government to resolve their issues. The Delhi government had announced forming a committee to look into fare revision in a time-bound manner.

Auto and Taxi Association of Delhi, a unit of the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh, has announced a strike in Delhi on April 18 and 19. They claim that a large number of autos and cabs will not hit the streets of Delhi on these two days.

General Secretary of Delhi Auto Rickshaw Sangh, Rajendra Soni in a telephonic conversation with ANI alleged that the Central and the Delhi government is not paying heed to their demands.

However, many more unions associated with auto and taxis are not joining this strike. Delhi State President of Capital Driver Welfare Association, Chandu Chaurasia told ANI that Gramin Seva and e-rickshaw will not take part in the strike on April 18 and 19.

The capital city is on the foremost list when it comes to incrementing in any sort of price level or any major public issue. The capital city has a major impact.