NEW DELHI: Nearly 3 lakh gig workers across India took part in the day-long protest called by the Indian Federation of App-based Transport Workers (IFAT). The key demands were to restore the per km wage to Rs 10 per km, axing the 10-minute delivery option and payment for cancelled orders too. National Vice President of the Indian Federation of App based Transport Workers (IFAT) Mohammad Inayat Ali told The New Indian Express, “Nearly 3 lakh gig workers across India took part today. We had roughly 60,000 delivery agents taking part in Karnataka alone, most of them from Bengaluru, Mysuru and Mangaluru. Elaborating on the key demands, Ali said, “All delivery workers were paid Rs 10 per km three months ago.

Source: Indian Express December 31, 2025 17:01 UTC