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* Home * Viral * Pune girl’s shocking experience with Uber driver will send a chill down your spine AN UBER DRIVER KEPT MESSAGING A PUNE WOMAN EVEN AFTER COMPLETING HER RIDE MUCH TO HER

SHOCK. Cab services like Uber and Ola have been a blessing for people of cities when state transport or other transportation fail to deliver. While these app-based cab services are

convenient and affordable the problems that come with it are what reduces its credibility. There have been multiple cases in the past when women passengers were sexually assaulted even

mounting to rape by drivers of app-based cab services. In one such case of misbehavior, an Uber driver kept messaging a Pune woman even after completing her ride much to her shock.  Ambika

Sharma Anavkar, a Pune resident took to Facebook to share how the driver kept messaging her. At At first, she thought her cousin might have left behind something in the can and was trying to

get in touch with her. But to her dismay, she found that it was the Uber driver who was pestering her. In a Facebook post, she writes, “On the 07th of May I booked a cab from the airport to

Pashan in Pune with you for a relative and her 2 boys! The driver seemed friendly and asked her where was she coming from and tried making small talks, to which she initially replied with

politeness and later started ignoring. Now, this is what happens next. If this is not the beginning of harassment then what Is?” She further wrote that she no more trusts the company and

does not consider it safe anymore. She wrote, “I book my family with only uber because so far I felt safe and secure with you’ll. But not any more!!!” She also mentioned that Uber responded

to her quickly and apologised on behalf of the driver. She said that she was Uber assured that they will suspend the driver and take necessary actions against him. She has also shared

screenshots of the messages the driver sent her in the Facebook post below. UBER DRIVERS IN INDIA WILL HAVE TO TAKE A SELFIE BEFORE RIDING FOR VERIFICATION AND PASSENGER SAFETY READ HER FULL

FACEBOOK POST HERE: In 2015, a 25-year-old woman was raped and sexually assaulted inside a radio taxi in Delhi. The driver, Shiv Kumar Yadav was later held guilty on charges of rape and

endangering the life of the victim. He was given maximum punishment of life imprisonment. In the wake of rising crimes, Uber has strengthened its policies however such incidents continue to

occur. For the security check of both riders and drivers, Uber had launched a Real-Time ID Check in which drivers have to click a selfie with a passenger before the ride. ALSO READ: