A Gurgaon woman shared on her Instagram that an auto rickshaw charged Rs 800 for 7 kms because of the Gurgaon rains. She also said that there are a lot of problems travelling in the rain for people.The woman who shared this on Instagram, Astha Goyal also compared the situation with Bangalore.She shared the clip with the caption, "Gurgaon what is this behaviour?”800 Rs for 7 KilometersSharing her frustration in the video, Goyal said, "Like Gurgaon, I'm so glad that I'm regretting... you know, I think this is the most regret I've ever had, you know? Everybody knows how Gurgaon gets during the rain. And now, an incident happened with me. For 7 km, an auto guy asked for—800 rupees demanded, bhai. 800 rupees! Just for 7 kilometers. Bangalore's traffic is notorious, bhai, this is just crazy!"Social media reactionsOne user wrote, "I have paid 150 for 0.5 kms”.Another user wrote, "Yesterday, we ended up paying ₹500 for cab rides of just 3–4 km."Disclaimer: This article is based on a user-generated post on Instagram. ET.com has not independently verified the claims made in the post and does not vouch for their accuracy. The views expressed are those of the individual and do not necessarily reflect the views of ET.com. Reader discretion is advised.
“₹800 for just 7 km?” Gurgaon woman slams soaring auto fares during heavy rains, compares chaos to Bangalore in viral video
A woman from Gurgaon recently took to Instagram to express her frustration after an auto rickshaw driver charged her eight hundred rupees for a mere seven-kilometer ride. This incident, exacerbated by heavy rainfall, has led to widespread complaints among commuters, who are grappling with inflated travel fares during the challenging monsoon season, further amplifying the struggles faced by city dwellers.











