Chennai Bike Taxi Driver Arrested for Sexual Assault of 22-Year-Old Woman

Oct 29, 2025 03:20 pm CST

A 22-year-old woman was sexually assaulted by a bike taxi driver named Sivakumar in Chennai. The incident occurred when the victim booked his service to meet a friend in Pakkikaranai. The driver has been arrested, produced before court, and remanded to judicial custody while opposition parties raise concerns about rising sexual crimes against women in Tamil Nadu.