Authorities in the Indian capital, Delhi, have banned international taxi-booking service Uber after a driver allegedly raped a female passenger.

A transport department official said the company had been “blacklisted” for “misleading customers”.

The 26-year-old woman used the smartphone app to take a taxi home on Friday but says she was taken to a secluded area and raped.

The driver has been remanded in custody for three days.

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