Is Carpooling Banned In Bengaluru? Karnataka Transport Minister Says...
NDTV
Some media reports claimed that the Karnataka government has announced a ban on carpooling in Bengaluru.
Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy on Tuesday clarified that carpooling in Bengaluru has not been banned. Speaking to reporters, Mr Reddy said that using non-commercial private vehicles with white number plates for carpooling is illegal. #WATCH | On carpooling, Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy says, "We have not banned it...They (app-based carpooling services) are running. Only one or two have been fined..." pic.twitter.com/dLNWZWa2Fj Some of the carpooling legislations in other countries 👇 pic.twitter.com/7FkpHqC2Q8
"Who told you we have banned? Show me the document," he told reporters when asked about the media reports claiming a ban on carpooling in Bengaluru.
"The app-based carpooling services are running. Only one or two have been fined," he added.