Maharashtra govt takes cognisance of aggregated cab drivers arm-twisting customers for tips
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Summary
Over the past few days, incidents of drivers demanding additional tips or extra payments after accepting rides and cancelling the trips if such payments were not made, were being reported, the officials said.
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Type Research
Source The Hindu - National
Published Friday, 12 June 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
Key Numbers
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
Agri budget: Rs 1.52 lakh crore (2025-26)
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Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right