Uber Settles US Lawsuit Over Disabled Riders, Vows to Waive Fees

Uber Technologies will pay more than $2 million (roughly Rs. 16 crore) and waive wait time fees for disabled passengers to settle the US allegations that the ride share company had violated the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Department of Justice said on Monday.

As part of a two-year agreement, Uber will waive wait time fees for certified disabled riders and pay $1,738,500 (roughly Rs. 13 crore) to more than 1,000 riders who complained…