Mumbai auto drivers learn to refuse rides... in Marathi
Mumbai's auto and cab drivers are learning Marathi due to a new state rule.
Some drivers are using basic Marathi phrases to refuse passengers for various reasons.
The government has established training centers and a helpline for drivers facing issues.
Drivers failing tests receive a notice and a suspension period for language acquisition.
Passengers hope for more ride acceptances and fewer excuses from drivers.
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