Jit Arolkar

Jit Arolkar is a prominent political figure in Goa, serving as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA). Recently, he has been in the news for advocating the interests of local taxi operators amid concerns about the entry of cab aggregators like Ola and Uber into the state. Arolkar emphasized the need for equal taxi fares and local control over the taxi business, reflecting the sentiments of many in the coastal belt who wish to protect local livelihoods. He played a significant role in discussions with Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and other stakeholders to address these issues and promote a fair system for taxi operators.