Auto Rickshaw Drivers Protest: Rickshaw Drivers Protest in Ahmedabad Over CNG Gas Price Rise

CNG gas. The rickshaw drivers demanded that the minimum fare be increased from Rs 20 to Rs 30. The rickshaw drivers submitted a memorandum to the transport officer and the transport minister to increase the price. If their demands were not accepted in the coming days, rickshaw pullers from all over the state were gathered and threatened to protest. Rickshaw drivers protested against the hike in fares for the last four years amid rising inflation. He also threatened to boycott the next election if the prices were not increased.

rent has not been increased for the last 4 years 

CNG, the rickshaw drivers demanded that the minimum fare be increased from Rs 20 to Rs 30. The rickshaw drivers Ekta Union had submitted a memorandum to the transport minister in this regard. He said that the autorickshaw fare has not been increased for the last 4 years and threatened to agitate if the demand is not met. Rickshaw drivers said that no hike in the minimum fare has made it difficult to make ends meet. The price of CNG gas has been increasing continuously in the last one year. Applications have been submitted to many places, including the Collector, to increase the rickshaw fare.