Archive · 13 Jun 2025
Bengaluru Auto Driver's Actions Spark Controversy
In Bengaluru, a woman had a disagreement with an auto-rickshaw driver over the fare.
The driver wanted more money than the app said it should cost.
He also told her to speak Kannada.
The woman felt scared and asked for help.
Many people online saw this and were upset.
The company, Rapido, has since banned the driver from using their app.
An auto-rickshaw driver in Bengaluru allegedly demanded extra fare from a woman.
The woman disputed the fare, citing the Rapido app's price.
The driver reportedly demanded she speak Kannada.
The woman expressed feeling unsafe and called for help.
Rapido has permanently banned the driver from its platform.
- Who
- A woman and an auto-rickshaw driver.
- What
- Dispute between a woman and auto driver over fare and language.
- When
- Recently, the video was shared online.
- Where
- Bengaluru, India.
- Why
- Disagreement over fare and language, leading to the woman feeling unsafe.
Driver's Actions
Public Perspective
Fare Disagreement
Driver's Actions
Demanding Extra Fare.
Public Perspective
Woman disputes fare, citing app price.
Language and Respect
Driver's Actions
Insisting on Kannada
Public Perspective
Woman's perspective on respect, fairness, and safety.
- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Incident Type
- Fare dispute and verbal argument
- App Involved
- Rapido
- Driver's Demands
- Extra fare, speak Kannada
- Social Media Reaction
- Viral video, Rapido action
- Outcome
- Driver banned from Rapido
