{
  "id": 3227514,
  "title": "Getting around Madras on autorickshaws",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/getting-around-madras-on-autorickshaws",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-25T08:50:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/madras-day-2026-getting-around-the-on-autorickshaws/article71337133.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "From numbering around 200 in 1973 to around 1 lakh in 2026, autorickshaws in the city have come a long way, but so too has the love-hate relationship the residents share with this ubiquitous mode of transport. But if you are in a hurry, the autorickshaw is your best bet to reach your destination, traffic rule violations and all",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "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."
}