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Uber driver allegedly attacks passenger at Bengaluru airport

Banerjee and two colleagues had booked a cab from the airport

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Alnoor Peermohamed Bengaluru
A Bengaluru-based entrepreneur has alleged he was attacked by a mob of cab drivers at the city’s Kempegowda International Airport on Monday night over an argument about seat belts not being accessible in the cab he booked through Uber.

Dave Banerjee (48), CEO of an advertising agency and co-founder of a yoga-wear brand, tweeted on Tuesday recounting the incident and sharing photos of the injuries he had suffered. He alleged that he was attacked by a mob of 20 drivers at the airport, in an incident that lasted more than 45 minutes.

Banerjee and two colleagues had booked a cab from the

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