January 12, 2026 09:18 pm (IST)
Follow us:
Delhi Uber taxi rape: Driver gets life sentence
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IBNS) A Delhi court on Tuesday sentenced a Uber cab driver, who was found guilty of raping a passenger in the cab, to life imprisonment.
The incident took place on Dec 5 when the 25-year-old woman, a finance executive working in Gurgaon, was on her way back home in Inderlok in northwest Delhi.
The accused, Shiv Kumar Yadav, was arrested two days later from Mathura in Uttar Pradesh.
In Oct 20, the court had convicted the driver for raping the victim.
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.
Support objective journalism for a small contribution.
Latest Headlines
Himachal merchant navy officer detained on Russian-flagged oil tanker a month before wedding, family seeks PM’s help
Mon, Jan 12 2026
Modi–Merz meeting delivers big win for Indians: Germany allows visa-free airport transit
Mon, Jan 12 2026
Indian Minister flies to Israel to boost blue food security — Here’s what’s planned
Mon, Jan 12 2026
ED moves Supreme Court seeking CBI FIR against Mamata Banerjee over I-PAC raid chaos
Mon, Jan 12 2026