Police escort Shiv Kumar Yadav Uber taxi driver and accused rapist following his court appearance in New Delhi on Monday, 08 December 2014. Delhi's government on December 8 banned Uber from operating in the Indian capital after a passenger accused one of its drivers of rape, dealing a fresh blow to the reputation of online taxi service. The controversial US-based company has come in for heavy criticism in India since a young company executive said she had been raped by an Uber driver, who had previously been accused of assault.
Photographer: Rajeev Tyagi
Uploaded: 08-12-2014 22:29:00
