In a shocking incident on Wednesday, popular Bengali television actress, Swastika Dutta had faced a traumatic experience where she is said to be pulled out of her Uber cab by the driver himself in Kolkata when she was going for a shoot.
The actress said she had booked the cab from her home on Wednesday morning to go to a studio in South Kolkata's Rania for a shoot. Sharing a screenshot of her booking, she said the driver cancelled her trip mid-way.
Taking to her social media, she had narrated the shocking incident along with the driver’s pic that she had taken during the spat and has also attached the screenshot. She wrote, “This Guy named Jamshed, after picking me up from my location suddenly in the middle of the road he cancelled the trip and asked me to get down from the car, when I refused and suddenly turned the car to an opposite direction and took me to his locality and started abusing me, he got down from the car, opened the door and literally pulled me out... when I lost my temper and started asking for help he threatened me and called other boys..
Jamshed: “ki korbi kor,dekhi ki korte parish”(Do whatever you want to, Let’s see what you can do)
Since I was getting late for my shooting and my Unit was waiting for me I had to rush myself from the incident spot,later I spoke to my Dad and whatever legal actions is needed I shall Persue that during the day.”
The Kolkata police have taken immediate action and the driver was arrested within 3 hours of the complaint and he was also removed from the driver's access to the app.