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Mumbai auto drivers learn to refuse rides... in Marathi

Mumbai's auto and cab drivers are learning Marathi due to a new state rule. Some drivers are using basic Marathi phrases to refuse passengers for various reasons. The government has established training centers and a helpline for drivers facing issues. Drivers failing tests receive a notice and a suspension period for language acquisition. Passengers hope for more ride acceptances and fewer…

Mumbai auto drivers learn to refuse rides... in Marathi

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