{"id":1000795,"date":"2026-04-02T09:10:57","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T03:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1000795"},"modified":"2026-04-02T10:08:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T04:38:46","slug":"transport-authority-to-curb-illegal-bike-taxi-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/04\/02\/transport-authority-to-curb-illegal-bike-taxi-operations\/","title":{"rendered":"Transport authority to curb illegal bike taxi operations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KOCHI: With autorickshaw drivers protesting the introduction of bike taxi services in Kochi, the state transport authority has launched a drive against private registration bikes operating as taxis in Kochi. <\/p>\n<p>The Ernakulam Autorickshaw Drivers Association (CITU) had organised a march in the city on Monday after several bike riders were found picking passengers from the Ernakulam South railway station on Sunday night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KOCHI: With autorickshaw drivers protesting the introduction of bike taxi services in Kochi, the state transport authority has launched a drive against private registration bikes operating as taxis in Kochi. The Ernakulam Autorickshaw Drivers Association (CITU) had organised a march in the city on Monday after several bike riders were found picking passengers from the Ernakulam South railway station on Sunday night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1000795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1000795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000795\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1000795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1000795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1000795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}