Hyderabad Charminar: Woman alleges harassment by man claiming to be Rapido rider

A woman waiting for an autorickshaw near Hyderabad’s Charminar has alleged that a man approached her and made an unwelcome remark. She later shared a video and her account on Instagram, receiving appreciation online for confronting the man during the encounter.

Hyderabad: A woman waiting for an autorickshaw near the historic Charminar monument has alleged that a man identified as Irfan recently approached her and teased her by asking, “Shall I drop you?”

According to her Instagram post, the man’s bike reportedly failed to start, and she noticed it lacked a number plate. When questioned, he allegedly claimed to be a Rapido rider, but grew hesitant when asked to show his ID, she claimed.

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The entire incident was recorded on video. The woman, who confronted the man alone and questioned him fearlessly, has received widespread appreciation on social media for standing up against alleged harassment.

She later shared her experience on Instagram, detailing the distress she faced during the encounter.