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According to union leaders, not less than 57,000 autorickshaw drivers and around 16,000 taxi drivers will join the strike in the district. Off the road: The strike by taxi operators is likely to stall the services of around 4,000 autorickshaws within the city limits alone. | Photo Credit: K_RAGESHmore-inSeeking a speedy fare revision and better control over the entry of multinationals into the domestic market, autorickshaw and taxi drivers will go on an indefinite strike in the district from Tuesday night. Moreover, fuel prices were hiked several times after the fare revision, as a result of which drivers are not able to pull on without another revision,” said Mr.
Mammu. “The government is likely to hold talks with union leaders on Tuesday on the possibilities of calling off the strike..