Gurugram Uber Driver Sends Alarming Message, Passenger Cancels Ride in Panic
A Gurugram resident shared their harrowing experience of receiving a disturbing message from an Uber driver, raising concerns about ride-sharing safety protocols.
- A Gurugram resident received a text from an Uber driver saying, 'I want to kidnap you happily,' prompting them to cancel the ride and rush back home in fear.
- The incident occurred early in the morning while the passenger was preparing to head to a railway station for a train departure.
- The passenger shared a screenshot of the conversation on Reddit, sparking discussions about whether the message was a mistranslation or an autocorrect error.
- Uber responded by banning the driver from accepting or viewing the passenger's ride requests and stated they would investigate the incident further.
- The incident has reignited concerns about safety in ride-sharing services and the need for enhanced driver screening and communication protocols.
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