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 provide however with a number of circumstances. In a publish on X, the place their debate initially started earlier this month, Mr Kamra stated he has “no selection” however to simply accept Mr Aggarwal’s provide to work with OLA.
“After being tagged 1000’s of instances I anyway really feel like I’m an OLA worker,” he stated.
The OLA boss had invited Kunal Kamra to “come and assist” them out after the latter flagged the service centre scenario of the corporate’s electrical scooters on October 6.
The argument started when Mr Kamra posted a picture on X displaying numerous EV scooters being parked at an Ola service centre.
“Do Indian shoppers have a voice? Do they deserve this? Two-wheelers are many each day wage employees’ lifeline,” the comic had written.
In response, Bhavish Aggarwal stated 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 concentrate on fixing the problems for the true prospects. We’re increasing the service community quick and backlogs shall 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 concentrate on 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 stated that the OLA can “seal this collaboration” by committing to numerous “motion factors”.
“Ola Electrical should stand agency of their dedication to unravel 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 stated that for repairs past seven days, “prospects will first obtain both a short lived substitute scooter or each 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 stated.
I’ve no selection however to simply accept @bhash‘s provide to work with OLA…
After being tagged 1000’s of instances I anyway really feel like I’m an OLA worker.
OLA can seal this collaboration by committing to the beneath motion factors & wanting ahead to becoming a member of. pic.twitter.com/flqOgIkUo6— Kunal Kamra (@kunalkamra88) October 28, 2024
He additionally stated that each new Ola Electrical scooter must be offered with two insurances – one for the car and one for the providers.
The service insurance coverage must be free for the purchasers, Mr Kamra stated.
Mr Aggarwal is but to formally reply to his calls for.
Kunal Kamra’s Request To Nitin Gadkari Over Ola Situation
Kunal Kamra on Monday additionally reshared a publish by an X person 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 “take a look at the plight of Indian prospects”.
“Minister Nitin Gadkari please take 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 unravel a difficulty that’s primarily Ola’s duty… When will authorities businesses intervene?,” Mr Kamra wrote.
Minister @nitin_gadkari please take 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 unravel 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, stated that 99% of the complaints have been resolved to the “full satisfaction of the shopper as per Ola Electrical’s complete redressal mechanism”.