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Teen Claims Rapido Driver Sexually Harassed Him
16 Aug
Summary
- A 17-year-old boy alleged sexual harassment by a Rapido bike taxi driver.
- The teenager posted a video showing the driver touching his leg.
- Rapido permanently barred the driver after investigation.
A distressing incident has emerged involving a 17-year-old boy who alleges sexual harassment by a Rapido bike taxi driver in Uttar Pradesh. The teenager posted a video on Instagram depicting the driver reaching towards him and allegedly touching his leg and thigh while on the move.
Rapido responded swiftly to the social media post, acknowledging the seriousness of the allegation. The company requested ride details from the complainant and has since confirmed that the accused driver has been permanently removed from the platform. This action by Rapido has been acknowledged by the teenager.
The incident has sparked conversations about passenger safety and platform accountability. Many online users expressed support for the teenager, highlighting the bravery in speaking out and questioning the potential for past incidents that were not recorded or reported. Details regarding any formal legal action or police complaint remain unconfirmed.
