India, Feb. 11 -- Formerly recognised as the Google Self-Driving Car Project, the Waymo driverless car was vandalised in Chinatown, San Francisco. Firefighters also confirmed that the vehicle was later set on fire after the violent scene.

NBC Bay Arena reported that the car was spotted on Jackson Street, between Stockton and Grant, at 9:25 pm. Around this time, the Waymo vehicle was surrounded by a group of 10 to 15 people, Lt Mariano Elias added.

Several videos of the incident also started floating on X (formerly Twitter). They show the people huddled around the driverless car as they continue vandalising it. Eventually, the same car went up in flames.

Gia Vang from NBC Bay Area reported that the autonomous vehicle was "intentionally ...