The elections in the National Capital of Delhi on the 6th phase on May 25, 2024, and the

Chief Electoral Officer of Delhi has partnered with a bike taxi firm to give eligible voters with a free transport from polling booths to their houses on election day.

There is a cooperation between the office of the Delhi Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) and Rapido aims to overcome transportation hurdles and encourage individuals to exercise their democratic right to vote, according to a statement from the Delhi CEO's office.

According to the agreement with Rapido, qualified voters in Delhi will be able to take advantage of a free transport from the polling booths to their homes on election day.

On election day, voters may use the Rapido app to simply plan and receive a complimentary bike ride after casting their vote. According to the notification, a specialised rider would pick up the elector from the voting site and transport them safely home.

P. Krishnamurthy, Chief Electoral Officer of Delhi, stated that "by providing free bike rides on polling day, we hope to improve the voting experience and encourage citizens to vote and contribute to the democratic process. Every vote counts, and it is critical to guarantee that every qualified voter may cast their vote without difficulty."

Rapido has eight million bike drivers in Delhi and 80 lakh subscribers. According to the announcement, bike riders will be able to access specific polling booths around Delhi.