State govt. has taken policy decision not to frame rules to allow bike taxis, Karnataka High Court told

The State government on Friday told the High Court of Karnataka that it has taken a policy decision not to frame rules and guidelines to allow bike taxi services through the platforms of transport technology aggregators like Ola, Uber and Rapido.

This submission was made by the State Advocate General before a division bench comprising acting Chief Justice V. Kameswar Rao and Justice Sreenivas Harish Kumar during a hearing on the appeals filed by Uber India Systems Pvt. Ltd., ANI Technology Pvt. Ltd, which operates Ola services, and Varikruti Mahendra Reddy and others, who are offering two-wheelers for bike taxi services through Ola, Uber and Rapido.