{"id":1041737,"date":"2026-10-08T09:25:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T03:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1041737"},"modified":"2026-10-08T09:50:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T04:20:15","slug":"bench-disposes-of-plea-for-regulation-of-bike-taxis-in-tamil-nadu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/10\/08\/bench-disposes-of-plea-for-regulation-of-bike-taxis-in-tamil-nadu\/","title":{"rendered":"Bench disposes of plea for regulation of bike taxis in Tamil Nadu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MADURAI: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Wednesday disposed of a PIL which sought a regulatory framework to govern two-wheeler aggregators after the government informed the court that a committee has been formed and it would submit its report in six months. A bench of Justices P Velmurugan and KK Ramakrishnan posted the case after six months for reporting compliance. <\/p>\n<p>The litigant, R Naveen Kumar of Madurai, stated in his petition that app-based bike taxi services operated through digital aggregators such as Rapido, Ola, Uber, etc. have become an integral part of the transport ecosystem and serve as a primary source of livelihood for students and unemployed youth from economically weaker sections of the community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MADURAI: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Wednesday disposed of a PIL which sought a regulatory framework to govern two-wheeler aggregators after the government informed the court that a committee has been formed and it would submit its report in six months. A bench of Justices P Velmurugan and KK Ramakrishnan posted the case after six months for reporting compliance. The litigant, R Naveen Kumar of Madurai, stated in his petition that app-based bike taxi services operated through digital aggregators such as Rapido, Ola, Uber, etc. have become an integral part of the transport ecosystem and serve [&hellip;]<\/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-1041737","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\/1041737","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=1041737"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1041737\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1041775,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1041737\/revisions\/1041775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1041737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1041737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1041737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}