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Gurugram Police Take Suo Motu Cognisance of Woman's Social Media Post, Arrest Uber Driver Within Hours of FIR for Threatening Her

Gurugram, Oct 28 (UNI) Gurugram Police, acting on their own after noticing a woman's post on social media platform X, registered an FIR and arrested an Uber driver accused of demanding extra money from her and threatening to kill her.
The accused was identified with the help of technical assistance and arrested within a few hours of the FIR being registered.
During social media monitoring, the police came across the post in which the woman alleged that the driver of her Uber ride demanded more money than the bill amount. When she refused, he allegedly misbehaved with her and threatened her with death.
The police team contacted the complainant through X. Taking suo motu cognisance, Gurugram Police registered an FIR on the basis of the post and collected information about the accused driver through technical assistance. Teams from Palam Vihar Police Station and Crime Branch Sector 39 carried out a joint operation and promptly arrested him.
The arrested accused has been identified as Yasir, son of Ilyas, aged 26, a resident of Ghasera village in Nuh district. Preliminary investigation revealed that he had created his ID on the Uber platform in the name of Jameel Zahid Khan. UNI KK CDS
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