Current Affairs - State - Discussion

The petition was filed in the Karnataka High Court by two individual bike owners who challenged a ruling that prohibited the operation of bike taxis in the state. They argued that such a ban infringes upon their fundamental rights, specifically the right to carry on a business and the freedom to choose bike taxis as a mode of transportation over public options like buses or the metro. This legal move underscores the ongoing debate in Karnataka about balancing regulatory controls with constitutional freedoms in the context of emerging transport services.