{
  "id": 555020,
  "title": "Bike taxis are not public transport vehicles, Karnataka tells Supreme Court",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/bike-taxis-are-not-public-transport-vehicles-karnataka-tells-supreme",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-11T10:19:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/bike-taxis-are-not-public-transport-vehicles-karnataka-tells-supreme-court/article71331806.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "‘The statutory framework clearly contemplates that the grant of permits is not automatic but subject to scrutiny based on considerations of public safety, suitability of the vehicle, and regulatory preparedness,’ the State argues",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "Mizoram MLA to challenge Supreme Court order on ADC-Assembly dual membership",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/mizoram-mla-to-challenge-supreme-court-order-on-adc-assembly-dual",
        "published": "2026-08-11T11:54:03.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "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."
}