Gurugram Cab Driver Arrested for Alleged Misconduct with Female Passenger

A cab driver in Gurugram has been arrested after a female passenger accused him of misconduct during a ride. The incident, which occurred on December 15, was captured in a video that went viral on social media, prompting immediate police action. The driver, identified as Pankaj, allegedly used offensive language and forced the woman to exit the vehicle. Following her complaint, a First Information Report was filed, leading to his arrest. This incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding passenger safety in ride-sharing services.

By Narendra Chaudhary Dec 22, 2025, 10:25 IST

Incident Overview

A cab driver in Gurugram has been taken into custody following allegations of misconduct involving a female passenger. This information was disclosed by the police on Sunday.

Viral Video Sparks Immediate Action

A video of the incident circulated widely on social media, prompting the Gurugram police to act swiftly and apprehend the accused driver. Authorities have also confiscated the vehicle involved.

Details of the Incident

According to police reports, the incident occurred on December 15 around 6 PM when the woman entered the cab to return home from her workplace. She claims that during the ride, the driver behaved inappropriately, used offensive language, and ultimately forced her to exit the vehicle.

Legal Action Taken

Following the woman's complaint, a First Information Report (FIR) was filed at the Sector 50 police station, leading to the driver's arrest. The suspect has been identified as Pankaj, a 22-year-old resident of Bahani Maharajpur village in Rohtak.