India, June 16 -- A video of a Rapido bike taxi driver slapping a woman in Bengaluru's Jayanagar has surfaced online, prompting police to initiate a probe into the incident that occurred three days ago.

According to an India Today report, the incident began when the woman confronted the driver for alleged rash driving near a footwear showroom in the busy commercial locality.

The driver slapped the woman during the argument, causing her to fall to the ground, an act captured in a video filmed by a passerby that is now widely circulating on social media.

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In the video, several bystanders can be seen witnessing the assault, though no one appears t...