It is crucial for everyone, particularly residents of Hyderabad, to save the number 94906 17346 in their mobile phones. The Cyberabad police have emphasized that cancelling rides, charging extra, or refusing rides after booking through ride-hailing apps is a criminal offense, applicable to taxi, cab, and auto drivers. The act of cancelling rides is categorized as service failure, and individuals are encouraged to file complaints if they encounter such issues.
Complaints can be lodged via whatsapp at the mentioned number, and the police have assured prompt action on reported violations, including a fine of Rs. 500 under the Motor Vehicle Act. For canceled rides, details such as vehicle number, time, and location should be provided when contacting 94906 17346. Additional precautions are advised until the night of december 31, with restrictions on the outer ring road, special allowances for those traveling to shamshabad airport, and road closures at specific locations during certain hours
The announcement also includes stringent measures against drunken driving on december 31, with fines and potential jail time, license revocation, and vehicle impoundment for violations. Minors driving without a license will face consequences, and owners of such vehicles will also be held accountable. Therefore, caution and adherence to traffic regulations are strongly recommended.