{
  "id": 2415174,
  "title": "Mumbai Taxi, Auto Fares To Rise From September 1; Minimum Fares To Increase From ₹31 To ₹33 And ₹26 To ₹27",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/mumbai-taxi-auto-fares-to-rise-from-september-1-minimum-fares-to",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T17:26:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/mumbai-taxi-auto-fares-to-rise-from-september-1-minimum-fares-to-increase-from-31-to-33-and-26-to-27"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Mumbai, August 21, 2026: Mumbai's taxi and autorickshaw commuters will have to pay more from September 1, with the state government approving an increase in fares after nearly 18 months. The minimum taxi fare will rise by Rs 2 from Rs 31 to Rs 33, while the minimum autorickshaw fare will increase by Rs 1 from Rs 26 to Rs 27. While taxi and auto unions have welcomed the decision, regular commuters…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}