HC stays two of four conditions to issue permits for e-autos to ply within Mangaluru city

Stating that the High Court of Karnataka has stayed two of the four conditions imposed by the Dakshina Kannada Regional Transport Authority regrading permits to operate electric autorickshaws in Mangaluru, Youth Electrical Auto Chalakara Sangha, Mangaluru, on Saturday, urged the RTA to extend the March 31 deadline to apply for permits.

Sangha Honourary President Lawrence D’Souza told reporters here that drivers and owners had urged the Deputy Commissioner in a recent meeting to relax two of the four conditions imposed on December 6 and extend the date for applying for permits. About 800 drivers/ owners are yet to apply for permits and one more month time should be given, he demanded.