However, trade unions claim that the fares had been arbitrarily hiked by the tempo owners without consulting the tempo drivers. The tempo owners have also planned to increase the daily rent to ?1,200, he said. action: The tempo owners have also planned to increase the daily rent, says a CITU spokesperson | Photo Credit: M. SamrajThe Puducherry Pradesh Vikram Owners’ Welfare Association has decided to increase tempo fare with effect from Tuesday. The minimum fares for tempos have been increased from ?5 to ?7. Daily rentMadivanan, a spokesperson of Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU), claimed that tempo drivers charter the vehicle for a daily rent.
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