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Most commuters want states to penalise app-based taxi drivers for ride cancellations, finds survey

A LocalCircles survey found that 76 per cent of app-based taxi users want states to penalise drivers for unjustified ride cancellations, similar to Maharashtra's new policy. The findings highlight growing commuter frustration over cancellations, delays, and unfair charges

Most commuters want states to penalise app-based taxi drivers for ride cancellations, finds survey

A recent survey indicates that the majority of app-based taxi users desire their states to impose penalties on taxi drivers for last-minute ride cancellations. Roughly 76% of the 22,317 respondents called for penalties akin to those recently enacted in Maharashtra. The LocalCircles survey highlighted that ride cancellations have become a significant inconvenience for app-based taxi users, often leading to increased wait times for alternative vehicles.

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