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People forget that at its core, OYO is just an aggregator of budget hotel rooms - a very low-margin, cut-throat business. They tried to masquerade as a tech disruptor worthy of unicorn valuations when the reality is much more modest. Can't keep subsidizing growth indefinitely.

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