Scores of Islamabad's cabbies protest against online taxi services
They block Rawal Dam Chowk leaving vehicular traffic between Islamabad and Muree road stranded
In a file photo taxi drivers hold a protest rally in Islamabad. PHOTO: INP
Protesting drivers belonging to the federal capital taxi union blocked Rawal Dam Chowk which left vehicular traffic moving between Islamabad and Murree stranded.
A mob also broke the windscreen of a ride-sharing taxi and attempted to thrash the driver. However, police force at the scene thwarted the demonstrators and rescued the driver.
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