Bhubaneswar: The Smart City Online Auto Association has launched a strike on Thursday protesting the alleged humiliation by agitating bus drivers on Wednesday.
Around 10,000 auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers will remain off road to participate in the strike.
As per reports, auto-rickshaw drivers did not participate in the drivers’ association strike on Wednesday and some of them were allegedly humiliated by the bus drivers, who made them hold placards with derogatory statements written on them. The auto-rickshaw drivers were garlanded too.