This Driver Agreement ("Agreement") is a legally binding contract between Axxoraa Private Limited ("BookKaro", "we", "us", "our") and you ("Driver", "Captain", "you"). By registering on the BookKaro platform, you accept all terms below.
This Agreement applies to all vehicle categories listed on the Platform — Bike, Auto, Pickup, Car, and Ertiga.
1. Definitions
- "Platform" — BookKaro website and mobile application.
- "Services" — Software platform connecting Customers with Captains.
- "Customer" — Person who books rides through the Platform.
- "Captain" or "Driver" — Independent vehicle owner/operator listed on the Platform.
- "Subscription" — Monthly or yearly fee paid by Captain to BookKaro.
2. Relationship Between Parties
You are an independent contractor, not an employee, agent, or partner of BookKaro. The relationship between BookKaro and you is on a principal-to-principal basis. BookKaro does not:
- Employ you
- Own your vehicle
- Control your working hours
- Guarantee any minimum income
- Provide any employment benefits
You have the right to operate on other platforms and to accept or reject any booking at your discretion.
3. Driver Eligibility
To register as a Captain, you must:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Hold a valid Indian driving license
- Own or legally possess the vehicle listed
- Have valid RC, insurance, permit, and pollution certificate
- Not have been convicted of any cognizable offence in the past 3 years
- Not have any pending challans applicable to the vehicle
- Pass BookKaro's verification process
4. Vehicle Requirements
Each vehicle listed on the Platform must meet the following requirements:
- Vehicle must be roadworthy and meet safety standards
- Vehicle must be registered in your name or legally authorized for your use
- All documents (RC, insurance, permit, fitness certificate, pollution certificate) must be current
- Vehicle must match the details provided in the app
Vehicle-Specific Requirements:
- Bike Ride: Valid two-wheeler license, helmet for rider and pillion, registration, insurance, pollution certificate. Only one pillion rider allowed.
- Auto Ride: Valid commercial license, registration, insurance, permit, fitness certificate, pollution certificate.
- Pickup: Valid commercial license, registration, insurance, permit, fitness certificate, pollution certificate. Goods must be legally permitted.
- Car Ride: Valid commercial license, registration, insurance, permit, fitness certificate, pollution certificate.
- Ertiga Ride: Valid commercial license, registration, insurance, permit, fitness certificate, pollution certificate. Maximum seating capacity as per vehicle registration.
5. Verification & Background Check
By registering, you authorize BookKaro (directly or through third parties) to:
- Verify your identity and documents
- Conduct police verification and background checks
- Verify your driving license and vehicle documents
- Verify your UPI ID and bank account details
BookKaro reserves the right to reject or terminate your registration if verification fails.
6. Driver Responsibilities
- Provide safe, courteous, and professional service
- Arrive at the pickup location within reasonable time
- Follow all traffic laws and safety rules
- Keep the vehicle clean and well-maintained
- Not operate under the influence of alcohol or drugs
- Not discriminate against any customer based on caste, religion, gender, or region
- Collect payment directly from the customer via cash or UPI
- Not charge more than the agreed price
- Not carry any weapons, firearms, or dangerous substances
- Maintain valid documents at all times during service
7. Subscription Fee
You agree to pay the subscription fee for your chosen plan:
- Starter — ₹99/month or ₹599/year (1 vehicle)
- Basic Plus — ₹149/month or ₹699/year (up to 5 vehicles)
- Pro — ₹199/month or ₹999/year (unlimited vehicles)
- Fleet — ₹299/month or ₹1,499/year (unlimited vehicles)
All prices are exclusive of GST. 18% GST is added at checkout.
Every plan comes with a 30-day money-back guarantee for first-time subscribers (see Refund & Cancellation Policy). After 30 days, your plan auto-renews. You can cancel anytime from your dashboard.
BookKaro does not charge any commission on rides. You keep 100% of what you earn.
8. Direct Payment Policy
All ride payments are collected directly from the customer via cash or UPI. You are solely responsible for:
- Collecting payment from customers
- Issuing receipts (if requested)
- Reporting income to tax authorities
- Complying with all applicable tax laws (including GST, if applicable)
BookKaro does not collect, hold, or process ride payments. BookKaro is not a Payment Aggregator.
9. Prohibited Conduct
You agree not to:
- Share your account with others
- Use the Platform for illegal activity
- Harass, threaten, or misbehave with customers
- Operate an unsafe or unregistered vehicle
- Collect extra charges beyond the agreed price
- Refuse rides based on caste, religion, gender, or region
- Consume alcohol or drugs while providing service
- Create duplicate or fake accounts
- Manipulate GPS or Platform settings
- Falsify documents or information
10. Ratings & Suspension
BookKaro uses a two-way rating system. If your rating falls below 3.0, your account may be reviewed. Serious violations may lead to immediate termination.
11. Insurance
You are required to maintain valid vehicle insurance at all times. BookKaro is not responsible for any accidents, damages, or injuries occurring during rides. Any insurance claim is between you and your insurer.
12. Accident & Emergency
In case of an accident during a ride, you must:
- Ensure the safety of the customer first
- Inform BookKaro support immediately
- Report to local police if required by law
- Cooperate with insurance and legal processes
13. Customer Data & Privacy
You will have access to customer information (name, phone number, pickup location) only for the purpose of completing the ride. You agree not to:
- Store or share customer information
- Use customer information for marketing
- Contact customers after the ride without their consent
14. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless BookKaro, Axxoraa Private Limited, and their directors, officers, and employees from any claims, losses, or damages arising out of your activities on the Platform, including any breach of this Agreement or applicable laws.
15. Limitation of Liability
BookKaro is not liable for:
- Any loss of income or business
- Any accident, injury, or damage during rides
- Any dispute between you and a customer
- Any payment dispute between you and a customer
- Any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
BookKaro's total liability to you is limited to the subscription amount paid by you in the last 3 months.
16. Termination
Either party may terminate this Agreement at any time. BookKaro reserves the right to suspend or terminate your account immediately for:
- Violation of this Agreement or Terms & Conditions
- Fraud or misconduct
- Repeated customer complaints
- Low ratings
- Non-payment of subscription fees
- Any action that damages BookKaro's reputation
Upon termination, you must stop accessing the Platform and cease holding out as a BookKaro service provider.
17. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
This Agreement is governed by the laws of India. Any dispute shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts at West Singhbhum, Jharkhand.
18. Amendments
BookKaro may amend this Agreement from time to time. Material changes will be notified via email or Platform notice. Continued use of the Platform constitutes acceptance of the updated Agreement.
19. Contact
- Driver Support: drivers@bookkaro.co.in
- General Support: support@bookkaro.co.in
- Phone: +91 92631 33158
- Address: Axxoraa Private Limited, H.no 70, Near Ram Mandir Main Road, Barajamda, West Singhbhum, Jharkhand – 833221, India