Rapido announces free bike rides to voters in Bengaluru and other cities on Friday


by ETtech.com

ETtech.com— Ride hailing platform Rapido on Wednesday announced free auto and cab rides to differently-abled and senior citizen voters in Bengaluru on the day of polling, April 26, collaborating with the Election Commission and the city's civic body, BBMP. On election day, voters can avail free rides on the Rapido app using the code ‘VOTENOW’ and exercise their democratic right, the company said in a statement. Rapido will deploy over 10 lakh captains across more than 100 cities to provide free rides on...

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