Goemkarponn Desk
PANAJI: Tourist taxi operators having cabs with registration number ending with 0 or 1 have been asked to fit digital fare meters with tracking system failing which license of the taxi shall be terminated.
“Tourist taxi operators having cabs with registration number ending with 0 or 1 asked to fit digital fare meters with tracking system; public notice issued today states fitment of these vehicles started from July 1 till July 24; those failing to adhere to the direction to get their license suspended,” the order states
The Directorate had also ensured that specific SMS has been sent to each and every motor cab owners whose mobile number was available with us and such a SMS acts in the nature of a notice which is recognized by law as held in Suo Moto W.P (C)No 3/2020 dt 10/07/2020 in LA No.48461/2020 by the Supreme Court of India.
“All Motor Cab owners whose registration number is ending with 0 or 1 are instructed to fit the Digital Fare Meter as per above mentioned Schedule, failing which their permit will stand cancelled without any further notice.,” order states