Tuktuk drivers at Pettah bus stand refusing meter and demanding flat rate
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Yes this is a well known scam zone The drivers parked directly outside the bus stand operate as a mafia and refuse the meter Walk 100 meters down the road and flag a passing tuktuk with a red metered sign or just use PickMe
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Kamal P.•5510 rep•115
Never negotiate with them It just encourages the behavior Keep walking until you find an honest driver
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Amali D.•10290 rep•113
I used Uber and the driver had to meet me a block away because the Pettah tuktuk drivers harass the rideshare drivers
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