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April 07, 2015
India: Ola Cabs gets a thumbs up for its response to request for Hindu-only driver
Ola Cabs gets a thumbs up for its response to request for Hindu-only driver
TNN | Apr 7, 2015, 04.00 PM IST
NEW DELHI: Ola Cabs got an offensive request from a customer in Hyderabad on Monday. Seelam Veerapa Naidu with the Twitter handle @SVeerapaNaidu tweeted the taxi service asking for a cab with a 'driver of Hindu faith only'.
In reply, Ola tweeted, "Sorry, we don't discriminate against our drivers on the basis of their religion."
See more at: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/social/Ola-Cabs-gets-a-thumbs-up-for-its-response-to-request-for-Hindu-only-driver/articleshow/46837223.cms