The Congress government’s shifting statements on the number of auto‑rickshaws and retrofitting costs in Hyderabad have left drivers anxious. While Chief Minister Revanth Reddy earlier claimed two lakh autos were operating, the latest Cabinet figures put the number at just 18,766.
Says rash driving, driving under the influence of alcohol, overloading and travelling on the wrong route were the reasons for accidents in the majority of cases
According to reports, the minister was traveling to take part in Malluru Lakshmi Narasimha Swami Brahmotsavam and to clear the traffic the police personnel stopped the vehicles near Mallur village.
Amaravati: The process of retrofitting passenger auto rickshaws and converting them into electric vehicles has begun in Andhra Pradesh and as many as 4,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations are being set up for the purpose. The New Renewable Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (NREDCAP) has identified the areas for setting up the EV […]
Speaking on the occasion, Parkal ACP A Srinivas warned that drivers/owners of three-wheelers which are used for other than prescribed purpose and carrying passengers in excess of permitted limit would have to pay a fine
