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Landmark relief for commuters: Maharashtra to cap private bus fares, regulate online aggregators

Maharashtra has announced a landmark plan to cap private bus fares and regulate online travel aggregators, responding to Surajya Abhiyan’s sustained advocacy. The initiative leans on strong legal foundations under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and complementary consumer protection and IT rules. Expected provisions include fare bands with indexation, caps on algorithmic surge, upfront all-in…