Clarify Stance On Bike Taxi Norms In A Month: K’taka HC To State

While refusing to pass an interim order for permitting bike taxi operations, the HC cautioned the state government against putting the policy matter in “deep freeze”

The HC also observed that while the state is free to regulate the sector, regulation cannot tantamount to an outright ban

The directions came as a division bench of the HC was hearing a clutch of appeals filed by ride-hailing platforms against a previous order that banned bike taxis in the state

The…