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Police in Kajang have arrested an e-hailing driver accused of assaulting his former wife at a public car park adjacent to Bandar Baru Bangi police station, marking the latest incident of domestic violence in the Klang Valley region.
Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye has called for e-hailing driver protection to be elevated to national priority status, citing escalating violence and assault incidents. He advocates for dashcams, emergency panic buttons, and stricter passenger verification.
Uber has filed a federal lawsuit challenging New York City's new driver protection law, arguing it strips the company of the ability to quickly remove dangerous drivers from its platform.