{"id":1006777,"date":"2026-05-04T11:09:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T05:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1006777"},"modified":"2026-05-04T12:21:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T06:51:35","slug":"case-against-four-taxi-operators-for-assault-on-uber-driver-in-kovalam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/05\/04\/case-against-four-taxi-operators-for-assault-on-uber-driver-in-kovalam\/","title":{"rendered":"Case against four taxi operators for assault on Uber driver in Kovalam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kovalam police have registered a case against four taxi operators for allegedly assaulting an Uber driver who dropped off a family of local tourists in the area on Saturday. <\/p>\n<p>The victim, Frederick, 26, a native of Kumbalam in Kollam, has filed a complaint citing that he was attacked and verbally abused by a group of local taxi drivers near Samudra beach resort around 3.30pm, after he dropped off a family that had arrived from Ernakulam.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kovalam police have registered a case against four taxi operators for allegedly assaulting an Uber driver who dropped off a family of local tourists in the area on Saturday. The victim, Frederick, 26, a native of Kumbalam in Kollam, has filed a complaint citing that he was attacked and verbally abused by a group of local taxi drivers near Samudra beach resort around 3.30pm, after he dropped off a family that had arrived from Ernakulam.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1006777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1006777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1006777"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1006777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1006815,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1006777\/revisions\/1006815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1006777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1006777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1006777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}