BENGALURU, 9 NOV

A driver of Rapido accused of harassing a woman passenger while she was returning to her accommodation has been arrested, police said on Sunday.

The incident that allegedly occurred on 6 November came to light after the woman posted about it on social media.

The police’s social media monitoring team noticed the post and contacted her for details.

The police registered a case the next day and are conducting an investigation in the matter. 

The accused has been identified as Lokesh, 28. He is a resident of Muniyappa Layout in Ullal in the City.

The woman was returning to her paying guest accommodation from Church Street when the incident occurred.