SC to hear Delhi govt against HC order staying notices to bike-taxi cos

The Supreme Court would hear on Monday two pleas filed by the Delhi government against the high court order permitting bike-taxi aggregators, Rapido and Uber, to operate in the national capital till notification of the final policy by the administration on plying of two-wheeler non-transport vehicles.

The AAP government has challenged in the Supreme Court the May 26 order of the Delhi High Court asking it not to take any coercive action against the bike-taxi aggregators ill the final policy was notified.

According to the cause list uploaded on the apex court web site, a vacation bench of justices Aniruddha Bose and Rajesh Bindal would hear the pleas of the AAP government on June 12.

Let copies of both the petitions be served upon the learned Solicitor General so that the stand of the Union of India can be obtained, the bench had said in its order.

Earlier, senior advocate Manish Vashisht, appearing for the Delhi government, said the high court's decision to stay the government's ..