{"id":938827,"date":"2025-06-16T09:41:53","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T04:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=938827"},"modified":"2025-06-16T10:01:20","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T04:31:20","slug":"bike-taxi-crackdown-begins-today-vehicle-seizure-hefty-fines-likely","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/06\/16\/bike-taxi-crackdown-begins-today-vehicle-seizure-hefty-fines-likely\/","title":{"rendered":"Bike taxi crackdown begins today: Vehicle seizure, hefty fines likely"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bengaluru: Transport authorities in the state said they would launch a crackdown on bike taxi services on Monday after the Karnataka High Court&#8217;s refusal to grant interim relief to the operators. <\/p>\n<p>The action will include confiscation of two-wheelers, fines ranging between Rs 2,000 and Rs 10,000, or imprisonment of three months to one year. <\/p>\n<p>Transport Secretary N V Prasad asserted that they were &#8220;prepared to fully enforce&#8221; the high court ruling that bike taxi operators must cease operations by June 15.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bengaluru: Transport authorities in the state said they would launch a crackdown on bike taxi services on Monday after the Karnataka High Court&#8217;s refusal to grant interim relief to the operators. The action will include confiscation of two-wheelers, fines ranging between Rs 2,000 and Rs 10,000, or imprisonment of three months to one year. Transport Secretary N V Prasad asserted that they were &#8220;prepared to fully enforce&#8221; the high court ruling that bike taxi operators must cease operations by June 15.<\/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":[20,44,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-938827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-it-2-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/938827","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=938827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/938827\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=938827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=938827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=938827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}