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Fuel Price Hike Delhi Ncr Cab Auto Drivers Call 3 Day Strike From May 21 Over Fare Revision

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The strike by cab and auto drivers in Delhi-NCR is a direct response to rising fuel prices and lack of fare revision, creating short-term supply disruption for ride-hailing services. The channel is regulatory (fare revision) and input cost (fuel). Impact is region-specific (Delhi-NCR, India).

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  • Three-day strike by commercial vehicle drivers in Delhi-NCR from May 21 to 23, 2026.
  • Taxi fares not revised in nearly 15 years despite fuel cost increases.
  • Petrol price at Rs 98.64 per litre, diesel at Rs 91.58 per litre.
  • Unions demand fare revision within one to two weeks or escalate protests.
Sector verdictEM_TRANSPORTDownmagnitude 2/3 · confidence 3/5

Delhi-NCR cab/auto strike disrupts ride-hailing services for 3 days; app-based aggregators face revenue loss of 30-50%.

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Fuel Price Hike Delhi Ncr Cab Auto Drivers Call 3 Day Strike From May 21 Over Fare Revision — News Analysis