Delhi government moves SC seeking time to phase out diesel taxis, saying it is causing inconvenience to the people. The apex court, in turn, asked the Delhi government to submit a suitable detailed plan regarding phasing out of the diesel taxis by 4 PM today. <br/><br/>Hundreds of taxi drivers yesterday blocked major roads in Delhi in protest against a Supreme Court decision to ban diesel taxis in the national capital. Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari also said yesterday that the Centre will request the Supreme Court to reconsider its decision to ban diesel taxis in the national capital.