As Kerala Makes Driving Licence Test Very Strict, Driving Schools Protest

The unions have started a state-wide strike, suspending driving licence tests across Kerala. They demand withdrawal of the Motor Vehicles' Department circular that brought out the new reforms.

The Kerala government's move to completely revamp its driving licence test, making it more rigorous and challenging for aspirants to obtain a licence, is being challenged by driving school unions.

The unions have started a state-wide strike, suspending driving licence tests across Kerala. They demand withdrawal of the Motor Vehicles' Department circular that brought out the new reforms.

The Kerala Motor Vehicles' Department is to implement the new reforms on May 2.