In his six years as a private-hire driver, Sirajuddin Sathar has had his fair share of irate passengers. However, a passenger he picked up on Wednesday (March 8) not only gave him a dressing down, but also left him with two bloodied scratches on his arm. The 59-year-old picked up this passenger at Ang Mo Kio Avenue 3 at about...
Sirajuddin Sathar said he suffered bloodied scratches on his arm after he was attacked by a female passenger.In his six years as a private-hire driver, Sirajuddin Sathar has had his fair share of irate passengers.
"I tried to communicate with her in English, but she hit my back and my arm. It gave me a shock and I had to stop the car," he said. "But I just followed the GPS, I didn't make a detour," he maintained, adding that this is the first time that he's encountered something like this."She must've scratched me with her nails while hitting me. The scratches are about four centimetres long, and they're still quite obvious after a day," he shared.Responding to Shin Min's queries, the police confirmed that a report was made regarding the incident.
Just as he was about to make a U-turn, he heard a loud knock on the left passenger-side window of his car.
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