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Gurugram Police Say Cab Driver Was Arrested the Day of Alleged Misconduct After Video Fuels Delay Claims

Police state the action was taken on December 15 itself, addressing concern that followed a widely shared video.

Overview

  • The incident occurred around 6 pm on December 15 after an argument over loud music and the passenger being on a phone call.
  • The accused, identified as Pankaj Singh, 22, from Bhaini Maharajpur in Rohtak, was arrested the same night, according to police.
  • A case was registered at Sector 50 police station under BNS sections 77 (voyeurism) and 79 (insulting a woman's modesty).
  • Officials say the cab was seized, the driver was produced before a city court, and he was remanded to judicial custody.
  • Police issued the timeline after a related video circulated online, with the PRO asserting there was no delay or laxity in action.