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Auto fares skyrocket in Bengaluru after bike taxi ban; commuters in a fix

Auto fares skyrocket in Bengaluru after bike taxi ban; commuters in a fix

Deccan Heralda day ago

Commuters across the city noticed an immediate surge in auto fares. A minimum fare hike of Rs 10 to Rs 70 was observed on Monday evening and throughout Tuesday.

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