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BluSmart drivers stare at dead end as payments stall, future unclear

Electric vehicle (EV) only ride-hailing platform BluSmart on Wednesday temporarily suspended bookings in major cities, including Delhi-NCR and Bengaluru, following the financial turmoil

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The company paid some drivers for the last week, with others yet to receive their dues for this week

Sarthak Choudhury Delhi
Tirthankar, a 37-year-old driver’s daily ritual includes waking up at the crack of dawn to drop his child to school, before travelling to the BluSmart hub in Nehru Place, a south Delhi locality. On Thursday, he received a message from the cab-hailing service that came as a bolt from the blue.
 
The message read:   Dear private partners,
 
Operations are being stopped temporarily for a few days due to an audit of vehicles. Once the audit is completed and operations are resumed, you will immediately be called back. You will receive a message for slot booking.
 
Until then, kindly