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Maharashtra Cyber writes to Google, Apple; asks to remove apps offering bike taxi services
Updated On: 15 May, 2026 09:12 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
According to officials, the notices were issued after a complaint by Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik, who stated that bike taxi operations run through these platforms are illegal under the Motor Vehicles Act

The action follows the reported death of a woman allegedly linked to one such bike taxi service. Representational Pic
Maharashtra Cyber has issued legal notices to Google and Apple, demanding the immediate removal of ride-hailing apps Ola, Uber and Rapido from their app stores over alleged illegal bike taxi operations in state.
The action follows the reported death of a woman allegedly linked to one such bike taxi service.
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