After the recent rail hike, other modes of public transport in the city are set to become costlier from today. On Tuesday, the Bombay High Court approved the Rs 2 fare hike for both autos and taxis. This hike will take the basic fare from Rs 15 to Rs 17 for autos and Rs 19 to Rs 21 for taxis. In addition, subsequent fares per kilometre have also been hiked.

The approved hike will take the basic fare for taxis from Rs 19 to Rs 21. File pic