Hyderabad, March 19 -- The Telangana Gig and Platform Workers' Union (TGPWU) has intensified its protest against ride-hailing giants Ola, Uber, and Rapido, with 57,000 cab drivers boycotting Hyderabad airport trips in response to allegedly unfair fare policies.

Led by Shaik Salauddin, the union has called for immediate government intervention to implement a standardized fare structure for Hyderabad airport trips that ensures fair pay for gig workers. Despite multiple appeals to Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy, the transport department, and GMR Airport authorities, no resolution has been reached.

"Our members have long voiced concerns over low fares that fail to compensate for their time and effort. We urge the Telangana governmen...