Rapido Driver Harasses Woman, Caught on CCTV in Bengaluru

Woman jumps off moving Rapido bike to avoid alleged molestation in Bengaluru.

Inebriated 27-year-old driver apprehended; further probe underway.

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Driver harassed victim, took her phone, and deviated from route.

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Incident adds to growing safety concerns involving Rapido drivers.

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Rising molestation cases prompt governments to consider banning bike taxis.

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