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Drivers come out on streets in protest after murder of an Ola driver

Ola said it blacklisted riders who misbehaved with the driver

Drivers of Uber and Ola walk next to their parked vehicles during a protest in New Delhi in February 2017. Photo: Reuters
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Drivers of Uber and Ola walk next to their parked vehicles during a protest in New Delhi in February 2017. Photo: Reuters

Karan Choudhury
Ola and Uber drivers took to the streets on Monday, protesting the alleged murder of an Ola driver. 

This came days after they protested a lack of security on roads.

Protests started after the body of Hari Narayan, 35, was found near Alipur in Delhi on Sunday, almost 24 hours after he went missing while he was on duty.

“Our heartfelt condolences to the family and loved ones. We are deeply saddened and in touch with the family, providing support. We are also extending our support to the investigating authorities to help find the culprits,” said an Ola spokesperson.

The company said it provided

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