Ola user booked ride for Rs 730, got bill of Rs 5000 when trip ended: Here is what happened

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In a recent incident in Bengaluru, a college student was charged Rs 5000 for an Ola ride that was originally quoted as Rs 730..

The passenger's experience highlights the importance of vigilance and prompt responses from ride-hailing companies in handling fare discrepancies...

In a recent incident in Bengaluru, a college student, Anurag Kumar Singh, faced an unexpected fare hike when he booked a cab using the Ola app..

Singh, who followed a practice of taking screenshots after booking a ride, learned that discrepancies in fare could be reported to the customer support of the cab aggregator...

Singh's experience highlights the challenges faced by passengers in dealing with unexpected fare discrepancies and the importance of prompt responses from ride-hailing companies..