New Delhi:
Weeks after a confrontation broke out between them over the after-sales and repair high quality of the corporate’s electrical scooters, slapstick comedian Kunal Kamra on Monday accepted Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal’s job supply however with a number of circumstances. In a submit on X, the place their debate initially started earlier this month, Mr Kamra mentioned he has “no selection” however to simply accept Mr Aggarwal’s supply to work with OLA.
“After being tagged hundreds of instances I anyway really feel like I’m an OLA worker,” he mentioned.
The OLA boss had invited Kunal Kamra to “come and assist” them out after the latter flagged the service centre state of affairs of the corporate’s electrical scooters on October 6.
The argument started when Mr Kamra posted a picture on X exhibiting a lot of EV scooters being parked at an Ola service centre.
“Do Indian customers have a voice? Do they deserve this? Two-wheelers are many day by day wage employees’ lifeline,” the comic had written.
In response, Bhavish Aggarwal mentioned that it was a “paid tweet”.
“Because you care a lot Kunal Kamra, come and assist us out! I will even pay greater than you earned for this paid tweet or out of your failed comedy profession. Or else sit quiet and allow us to give attention to fixing the problems for the true prospects. We’re increasing the service community quick and backlogs will likely be cleared quickly,” he wrote.
Because you care a lot @kunalkamra88, come and assist us out! I will even pay greater than you earned for this paid tweet or out of your failed comedy profession.
Or else sit quiet and allow us to give attention to fixing the problems for the true prospects. We’re increasing service community quick and backlogs… https://t.co/ZQ4nmqjx5q
— Bhavish Aggarwal (@bhash) October 6, 2024
Now, Mr Kamra mentioned that the OLA can “seal this collaboration” by committing to varied “motion factors”.
“Ola Electrical should stand agency of their dedication to resolve their service disaster. OLA should decide to finishing all scooter repairs inside seven enterprise days from service request at authorised service centres,” he demanded.
He additionally mentioned that for repairs past seven days, “prospects will first obtain both a brief alternative scooter or day by day conveyance reimbursement of Rs 500 till restore completion”.
“Moreover, prospects will earn Rs 500 per delayed day (as much as Rs 50,000),” the comic mentioned.
I’ve no selection however to simply accept @bhash‘s supply to work with OLA…
After being tagged hundreds of instances I anyway really feel like I’m an OLA worker.
OLA can seal this collaboration by committing to the under motion factors & trying ahead to becoming a member of. pic.twitter.com/flqOgIkUo6— Kunal Kamra (@kunalkamra88) October 28, 2024
He additionally mentioned that each new Ola Electrical scooter needs to be offered with two insurances – one for the automobile and one for the providers.
The service insurance coverage needs to be free for the purchasers, Mr Kamra mentioned.
Mr Aggarwal is but to formally reply to his calls for.
Kunal Kamra’s Request To Nitin Gadkari Over Ola Problem
Kunal Kamra on Monday additionally reshared a submit by an X consumer who alleged that each one Ola electrical scooters at a service centre in Maharashtra had been in “dangerous situation” and that there have been “no certified engineers or technicians” on-site to take care of them.
The comic requested Union Highway Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari to “have a look at the plight of Indian prospects”.
“Minister Nitin Gadkari please have a look at the plight of Indian prospects, their voices aren’t heard. They can not get to work. They’re taking dangerous loans to resolve a difficulty that’s primarily Ola’s duty… When will authorities businesses intervene?,” Mr Kamra wrote.
Minister @nitin_gadkari please have a look at the plight of indian prospects,
their voices aren’t heard.
They can not get to work.
They’re taking dangerous loans to resolve a difficulty that’s primarily Ola’s duty…
When will authorities businesses intervene? https://t.co/nJYapedavI— Kunal Kamra (@kunalkamra88) October 28, 2024
Final week, Harish Abhichandani, the Chief Monetary Officer at Ola Electrical, mentioned that 99% of the complaints have been resolved to the “full satisfaction of the client as per Ola Electrical’s complete redressal mechanism”.