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They are doing away with the licence display system. In most cases, it's because they haven't renewed their licences

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They are doing away with the licence display system. In most cases, it's because they haven't renewed their licences

If an autodriver does not have the Auto Driving Licence Display System, his licence has probably expired and your accident insurance could well be a worthless piece of paper. Traffic expert M N Sreehari puts the number of illegal autorickshaws plying the city roads at around 30,000 of a total of 1.15 lakh.

Bangalore was the first city in the country to implement the Singapore model of an Auto Driving Licence Display System. Made compulsory in 2006, it was introduced to bring down harassment faced by commuters and to keep track of autodrivers.

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