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Man Pays Nearly Rs 4000 For Rs 58 Rapido Ride After Accidentally Paying OTP
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News18•13-10-2026, 14:49
Man Pays Nearly Rs 4000 For Rs 58 Rapido Ride After Accidentally Paying OTP
- •A Reddit user shared that a Rs 58 Rapido ride cost him nearly Rs 4000 after he mistakenly made an accidental payment to the captain.
- •The captain reportedly claimed the money would only reach him the next day and that he needed to deduct tax before returning it.
- •Rapido customer support allegedly informed the user that the payment was already transferred and the matter was between them.
- •Following Reddit advice, the user contacted the captain again, who angrily confirmed he would return the money the following morning.
- •Bank advisers suggested a payment reversal could freeze the captain's account if the refund fails.
Key Questions Answered
A man accidentally transferred nearly 4,000 rupees instead of the actual 58-rupee fare by mistakenly providing his ride OTP/payment to the captain.
The captain claimed that the money would only reach him the following day and that he needed to deduct tax from the amount before returning it.
Rapido customer support offered little relief, stating that the payment had already been transferred to the captain and that the matter was strictly between the two of them.
