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Home / News / Politics News / Uber can approach any RTO with docs: Karnataka
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    Uber can approach any RTO with docs: Karnataka

    Written by
    Vaishnavi
    Edited by
    Gaurav Jeyaraman
    Last updated on Jun 13, 2016, 10:32 am
    Uber can approach any RTO with docs: Karnataka
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  • Karnataka's transport department has stated that Uber can approach any of the 10 RTOs in Bengaluru for verification of its documentation.

    Transport Commissioner Rame Gowda said "There are 10 RTOs in the City, and Uber is free to visit whichever office it finds convenient, and submit its papers."

    The statements come after Uber alleged that transport department officials had declined to accept its documents.

  • In this article
    Karnataka and Uber stand off- Background New Regulations Drivers move a petition to HC Reactions from the department official Karnataka Transport dept declines Uber application Uber's problem in other countries Uber can approach any RTO with docs: Karnataka
  • Background

    Karnataka and Uber stand off- Background

    Karnataka and Uber stand off- Background
  • 'Karnataka On Demand Transportation Technology Aggregators Rules, 2016' came into effect on 9 Feb'16.

    On 30th May, Karnataka directed taxi aggregators such as Uber and Ola to stop operations in the state until they secure a licence from the government, triggering sharp reactions from corporates.

    Karnataka became the first state in the country to mandate a licence for app-based aggregators to operate cabs.

  • New Regulations

    New Regulations

    New Regulations
  • In February, Karnataka published the draft policy titled 'Karnataka On Demand Transportation Technology Aggregators Rules, 2016.'

    The new regulations required a firm to have a fleet of at least 100 cabs under its fold to be eligible to seek an aggregator license.

    It requires that firms get a license before offering services and they comply with policies of fare capping and no-surge pricing .

  • Drivers Petition

    Drivers move a petition to HC

    Drivers move a petition to HC
    Credits:
  • On 31st May, drivers filed a petition with Karnataka HC.

    They contended that mandates like installation of digital fare meters capable of printing a receipt, illuminated boards with taxi signs are financial burdens.

    They also contended that clauses mandating drivers to be residents of Karnataka for at least two years or have knowledge of Kannada have "no rational nexus with object of the Act".

  • Quote

    Reactions from the department official

  • The Karnataka Transport Comissioner, while reacting to the issue said, "We need documents in accordance with the rules. The very idea behind the new regulations was to encourage appbased services."

  • 10 Jun 2016

    Karnataka Transport dept declines Uber application

    Karnataka Transport dept declines Uber application
  • Uber alleged that Karnataka's Transport department officials have not accepted its documents to support its claim for a licence to operate as app-based taxi aggregator in the state.

    Uber has filed a complaint with the Karnataka Transport Comissioner on 7th June.

    The Karnataka Road and Transport Department declined to accept Uber's application, citing the reason that their documents were not in order.

  • Personal

    Uber's problem in other countries

  • Uber has had problems with authorities in several countries such as Mexico, Indonesia and Paris.Some other markets where Uber has seen a lot of resistance include the UK, Italy, Poland, Brazil, Belgium, Australia, Chile and South Africa to name a few.

  • 13 Jun 2016

    Uber can approach any RTO with docs: Karnataka

    Uber can approach any RTO with docs: Karnataka
    Credits:
  • Karnataka's transport department has stated that Uber can approach any of the 10 RTOs in Bengaluru for verification of its documentation.

    Transport Commissioner Rame Gowda said "There are 10 RTOs in the City, and Uber is free to visit whichever office it finds convenient, and submit its papers."

    The statements come after Uber alleged that transport department officials had declined to accept its documents.

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