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Taxi services aggregators Olacabs and Taxiforsure have tapped navigation technology provider Mapmyindia to install GPS and tracking devices in their cabs, as a component of measures to make travel more secure and follow as of late proposed norms. Mapmyindia managing director Rakesh Verma told ET that the organization has installed tracking systems and GPS in around 10,000 taxis working under these companies in the course of the most recent two weeks, including that request is quick surpassing supply. Taxiforsure has additionally installed a frenzy catch inside its autos. "We got shelled with appeals for installations where the taxi companies needed each vehicle to be traceable," Verma said. The Delhi government has mandated taxi service providers to install GPS devices and give full database of their drivers to police emulating the rape of a female traveler recently, purportedly by a driver of contracted to appbased taxi service Uber. Web-based taxi booking services hav