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Lockdown 4.0: Ola resumes services in Karnataka with enhanced measures

Akin to the over 100 cities where Ola is now operational, enhanced protocols are applicable

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The company has mandated driver-partners and customers to follow 5 precautionary steps each.

Peerzada Abrar Bengaluru
Ola cab and auto rickshaw drivers will resume services in Karnataka after the state government issued guidelines for businesses and transport during the lockdown to contain the coronavirus.

Vehicles will follow all government-listed safety precautions when they return to service in Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru and Hubli-Dharwad, said the ride-hailing firm. “We are committed to raising the standards of safety and hygiene with our various initiatives to secure the well being of both driver-partners and customers,” said Ola, referring to a term it uses for drivers.

Drives and passengers will wear facemasks and cars will be sanitised post-trips. The firm is also adhering