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Uber Driver's Frightening Message Shocks Gurugram Resident

  • A Gurugram resident shared a terrifying experience on Reddit after receiving a bizarre message from an Uber driver saying, 'I want to kidnap you.'
  • The user cancelled the ride and returned home, taking a screenshot of the disturbing chat.
  • Mixed reactions on Reddit suggest the word 'drop' may have been autocorrected, and advise reporting the incident on X (formerly Twitter).

Source: NDTV

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SqueakyWalrus
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Stealth4d

I would like to know which is this autocorrect functionality that replaced the word "drop" with "kidnap" 😂

SqueakyCupcake
SqueakyCupcake
Stealth4d

my autocorrect autocorrects “kidnap” to “michael”. thanks apple

BubblyCupcake
BubblyCupcake
Stealth3d

I think it’s not auto correct issue.

Looks like a translation issue.
He would have said pickup as utha lunga or something in the app and that got translated to kidnap instead of pickup.

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