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Mumbai Uber Scare: Driver Flees After Passenger Questions Mismatched Details

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CNBC Awaaz•08-03-2026, 18:05

Mumbai Uber Scare: Driver Flees After Passenger Questions Mismatched Details

•A female passenger in Mumbai booked an Uber, but the cab and driver details did not match the information in the app.
•When questioned, the driver immediately canceled the ride and fled the spot, making it difficult to report the incident.
•The incident went viral on X, prompting Uber India Support to respond and request details for investigation.
•Many social media users shared similar experiences, raising concerns about drivers sharing accounts or devices.
•Experts advise passengers to match car details, use Uber's PIN verification, share ride info, check child locks, and wait in safe, well-lit places.

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