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Green SM's Bengaluru entry sparks row, cab drivers allege rules bypassed

Green SM's Bengaluru entry sparks row, cab drivers allege rules bypassed

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Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup’s electric cab service, Green SM, has received approval from the Karnataka Transport Department to launch app‑based taxi operations across the state, but its entry into Bengaluru has sparked a row. Taxi unions in the city oppose the Vietnamese private electric taxi aggregator’s entry, and cab drivers allege that rules were bypassed in allowing the service to operate.

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