Jaipur: City police on Tuesday arrested four persons of a gang involved in robbing cab drivers. The gang booked rides through cab and bike-sharing apps like
Ola and Rapido. They would then take the drivers to deserted areas, assault them and then rob them of cash, mobile phones, and, in some cases, the vehicle itself.
The accused, identified as Ujjwal Tomar, Mukesh Kumar Saini, Rahul Chaudhary, and Karan Kumar Bhakarival, were arrested from Bindayaka area on Tuesday.
DCP Jaipur West, Amit Kumar, said a special team was formed to tackle the rising number of attacks on cab drivers. TNN
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