An Uber cab driver in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, was arrested after he threatened a group of women passengers with a rod, following an altercation over the route during the ride.

The shocking incident came to light after one of the passengers flagged it on social media platforms. Tashu Gupta and others had booked the Uber from Botanical Garden Metro Station to their office, located in Sector 128, Noida on Tuesday, September 23.

Gupta was sitting on the passenger seat and requested the driver, Brajesh Kumar, to take an underpass instead of a U-turn to avoid traffic.

However, he took the U-turn, and when they said they would be stuck in the traffic for a long time, he replied rudely.

“Without any provocation, he said, ‘Sit quietly, I will take the route shown on the map,’” she posted on her s

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