Cab, auto strike in Delhi NCR LIVE: Three-day strike over fuel price hike starts today, drivers demand fare revision
A three-day strike by cab and auto drivers in Delhi NCR has commenced, demanding a fare revision due to rising fuel prices. The strike is supported by various commercial vehicle unions, including the Chalak Shakti Union, which argues that fares have not changed in nearly 15 years. Commuters may experience longer waits and crowded public transport during this period of disruption.
- ▪The strike is organized by commercial vehicle unions in response to rising fuel prices.
- ▪Drivers claim that fares in Delhi NCR have remained unchanged for almost 15 years despite increasing operating costs.
- ▪The All India Motor Transport Congress is also involved, protesting against new government measures affecting transport operators.
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LiveCab, auto strike in Delhi NCR LIVE: Three-day strike over fuel price hike starts today, drivers demand fare revisionBy Priyanshu PriyaUpdated on: May 21, 2026 7:11:13 AM ISTCab, auto strike in Delhi NCR LIVE: The strike call has been given by commercial vehicle unions, including the “Chalak Shakti Union”, demanding that fares in Delhi NCR be revised after a steep fuel price increase.Key Events3 Mins agoWhat are the demands?11 Mins agoCommuters fear longer waits, higher fares amid strike call23 Mins agoWhen is the Delhi-NCR transport strike?38 Mins agoFuel prices in Delhi todayCab and auto drivers demand fare revision in Delhi NCR, announce three-day strike as fuel prices surge.<style>#seemoreWords { display: none !important; }</style>Cab, auto strike in Delhi NCR LIVE: Commuters…
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