Make App Disability-Friendly Or Pack Up: Delhi HC To Rapido

While hearing a petition filed by a visually impaired person, the Court questioned how the app was allowed to function without complying with existing laws in the matter

The HC also reportedly directed MoRTH joint secretary to be present at the next date of hearing, and mention the steps taken to ensure that ride-hailing apps comply with accessibility norms

Meanwhile, an accessibility report showed 81 major failures, with regards to accessibility for specially-abled persons, on Rapido’s app

The Delhi High Court has…