App-based cab drivers across India, including those working with Ola, Uber, and other platforms, are set to observe a day-long strike, raising fresh questions about pay, working conditions, and the future of the gig economy. Driver unions say earnings have dropped sharply due to high platform commissions, rising fuel costs, and what they describe as unfair incentive structures. Many drivers claim that after expenses, daily take-home income has become unsustainable — especiall