Bengaluru man warns against fake app used by drivers to hike fares

Mansi Agarwal, Published on Nov 1st, 2025

Bengaluru man warns against fake app used by drivers to hike fares

A Bengaluru resident claimed on Reddit that a cab driver used a fake app called "TownRide" to demand high fares. The man booked the cab from Bengaluru airport to Jakkur for ₹598, but at the end of the ride, the driver's phone showed a total of ₹758. The app mimicked Rapido’s interface but let users manually change fares, he said.

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