Today, On 4th July, Tamil Nadu has approached the Supreme Court against the Madras High Court’s stay on nine laws passed with the Governor’s deemed assent. The apex court agreed to hear the plea, citing its earlier April 8 ruling.
Over 1,00,000 bike taxi riders in Karnataka have written to Rahul Gandhi, urging him to intervene against the blanket ban, saying, “Help us earn our daily bread with dignity” as their livelihoods are at risk.
The Karnataka High Court has refused to stay the order halting bike taxi services in the state. A single judge had earlier extended the deadline to wind up operations until June 15, giving temporary relief to operators.
