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‘How To Contact You?’: NGO Founder Says Delhi Women’s Helpline Failed As Uber Driver Grabbed Her | Viral News

‘How To Contact You?’: NGO Founder Says Delhi Women’s Helpline Failed As Uber Driver Grabbed Her | Viral News

Last Updated:November 27, 2025, 00:04 IST In a post on X, Chaturvedi alleged that when she tried to stop the driver by opening the cab door, he allegedly grabbed and twisted her arm. Bharati Chaturvedi, founder of the nonprofit Chintan. (Image via X/@Bharati09) Environmental activist Bharati Chaturvedi, founder of the nonprofit Chintan, on Wednesday revealed a frightening incident involving an Uber ride in Delhi, saying that the city’s women’s helpline did not respond when she called for help. In a post on X, Chaturvedi alleged that when she tried to stop the driver by opening the cab door, he allegedly grabbed and twisted her arm. She added that she called the women’s helpline, number 100, but received no response. “Dear women of Delhi I took an @Uber_India from Vasant Vihar to sarvodaya enclave to the doc. The pin stopped near Essex farms, driver agreed to drop me minus pin. But began getting irritated and yelling and suddenly turned while i asked him to go straight for a u turn. Asked him to stop and he …