Bike taxi riders detained during protest at Vidhana Soudha against suspension of services

A group of bike taxi riders protesting outside the Vidhana Soudha here on Saturday against the suspension of its operations following a Karnataka High Court directive, were detained by the police here.

They sought urgent government intervention to lift the blanket ban and introduce a regulatory framework to govern bike taxi services.

According to the police, soon after they gathered in front of Vidhana Soudha, they were detained and dispersed from the spot by the police.

A case has also been registered against them for violating guidelines and…