Ola, Uber, Rapido Drivers to Strike on Feb 7: Key Demands for Minimum Fares and Regulation

• Gig worker unions, including Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union (TGPWU), call for a nationwide 'All India Breakdown' strike on February 7.
• Ola, Uber, and Rapido drivers will go offline for about six hours, demanding government intervention for minimum fares.
• The strike protests against platforms arbitrarily setting fares, violating Motor Vehicle Aggregator Guidelines, 2025.
• Key demands include immediate notification of government-mandated minimum base fares and a ban on private vehicles for commercial rides.
• Unions highlight 'endless exploitation' and 'income insecurity' for millions of app-based drivers due to lack of regulation.