Wednesday 07/May/2025 – 05:12 AM
Minya Governorate witnessed a state of relief among citizens after the decisive decision issued by the governor, which provides for the fine of any taxi driver who receives a higher fare than the official tariff or refrains from delivering, with a fine of 2000 pounds, with directives to continue traffic campaigns to control the violators.
Support among citizens for the decision of the Governor of Minya to westernize the violating drivers
The decision was widely welcomed among the people, especially in light of the repeated suffering from the exploitation of some taxi drivers who impose a high -level tariff without justification, the citizens say that this decision restores discipline and guarantees respect for the law.
Mrs. Hana Nour, one of the female citizens, expressed her happiness at the decision, saying: “Thank you very much to the Governor of Minya for the decision to tax and individual loading of the taxi.
“The taxi fare to the new Minya reaches 70 pounds, although the official tariff is much lower. The decision will put an end to this manipulation.”
Some have also pledged to contribute to the implementation of the decision, as one of them said: “A department of God, if any driver requesting a fee for an increase or refusal of delivery, I will inform the Traffic Investigations immediately.”
This decision comes within the efforts of the province in organizing the transportation system and ensuring the provision of decent and safe service to citizens. The governor also emphasized the continuation of intensive campaigns to control violators and apply the law with firmness.
