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Ride Without Judgment: Why Women Using Rapido Bike Taxi Face Unseen Social Backlash

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Name:-DIVYA MOHAN MEHRA
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я╗┐In cities choked with traffic and time constraints, Rapido bike taxis have emerged as a quick, affordable, and life-saving mobility option тАФ especially for students, working professionals, and people without access to personal vehicles.

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But for women commuters, this simple convenience often comes at a hidden cost: judgment, stares, whispers, and unwarranted assumptions.

The Problem No One Talks About: A Ride That Feels Like a Stigma

 Imagine this тАФ a young woman books a Rapido ride to college or work. She hops onto the back seat of a bike, behind a stranger (a Rapido Captain), and makes her way through the city.

 

To onlookers?

SheтАЩs riding with an unfamiliar man. ThereтАЩs no uniform, no badge, no sign to distinguish that this is a paid public service тАФ not a personal relationship.

 

This leads to:

-  Gossip in neighborhoods and campuses

-  Judgmental looks from strangers

-  Questions from family or peers

-  In some cases, harassment or character shaming

 

Incidents Highlighting the Issue

 1. Rider Assaults Woman for Complaining

In BengaluruтАЩs Jayanagar, a woman flagged a Rapido rider for rash driving. The rider reportedly slapped her mid-rideтАФsparking outrage over both unsafe driving and aggressive behavior  .

 2. Repeated Creepy Messages from Driver

A Delhi woman, after her ride, was stalked by her Rapido rider. Sharing screenshots on Reddit, she revealed he repeatedly messaged her:

 > тАЬAap itne young aur sundar hoтАж please bhaiya mat bolo aur socials share krdoтАЭ.

 3. Sexual Harassment Mid-Ride

In Bengaluru, Athira PurushothamanтАЩs account went viral: her Rapido rider masturbated during the ride and later sent harassing WhatsApp messages.

 4. Inappropriate WhatsApp Texts

Another user posted screenshots of her Rapido rider sending **creepy texts:**

 > тАЬFUCK YOUR APP, FUCK YOUR MENтАЭ.

These incidents are just the tip of the icebergтАФreflected in Reddit threads where women warn others not to use Rapido, citing multiple harassing experiences.

 

 Why Is This Happening?

Unlike cab services like Ola and Uber, which are cars with company stickers, bike taxis like Rapido donтАЩt have any visible identifiers. Most Rapido riders wear casual clothes, and often lack uniforms or official branding.

Without that visual cue, the society around тАФ especially in conservative towns or areas тАФ assumes the worst.

For women, this becomes an emotional and social burden. Something as basic as a commute becomes a source of moral judgment.

  

This Is Not a Women's Issue. It's a Society Issue.

Why is it that when a woman uses a legitimate transport service, she is the one questioned?

Why must she explain or defend her choice of travel?

This isn't about morality тАФ it's about mobility, independence, and dignity.

 

Every woman has the right to:

-  Choose her preferred transport

-  Move freely without fear of being judged

-  Feel safe and seen while commuting

  

What Rapido Can (and Must) Do

To support the safety and dignity of women riders, here are practical, achievable steps Rapido should consider:

1. Mandatory Uniforms or Branded Jackets for Riders

A bright Rapido jacket or T-shirt with ID tags creates immediate identification.

2. Rapido Helmet Branding or Rear Bike Sticker

Just like Swiggy/Zomato, clear branding on helmets or bike rears removes ambiguity.

3. Digital ID Display on the App and Physical Placard

A small display with the riderтАЩs name, ID, and Rapido logo would increase transparency and trust.

4. Female Rider Option for Women

An optional feature to book a female rider where available, similar to UberтАЩs safety feature.

5. Public Awareness Campaigns

Partner with influencers, colleges, and womenтАЩs groups to normalize and destigmatize women using bike taxis.


What Society Needs to Realize

This is not just about Rapido тАФ itтАЩs about mindset.

HereтАЩs what every observer needs to remember:

-  That rider is not тАЬjust some guyтАЭ тАФ heтАЩs doing his job.

-  That woman is not тАЬwith a manтАЭ тАФ sheтАЩs commuting like everyone else.

-  Judging her only reveals our own outdated thinking.

LetтАЩs normalize women traveling how they want, with zero shame and full support.

 

Conclusion: Let Women Ride Freely, Not Fearfully

Rapido has given us the ability to beat traffic and reach faster.

Now itтАЩs time to give women the ability to ride without fear, judgment, or societal noise.

Because itтАЩs not the ride thatтАЩs uncomfortable тАФ itтАЩs the mindset that is.

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