Bengaluru, Oct 25 (PTI) A cab driver was arrested for allegedly assaulting his customer -- a 19-year-old college student -- following an argument over skipping the toll route to Kempegowda International Airport here, police said on Saturday.

The accused, identified as Ajas P S, (31), a native of Thrissur in Kerala, was taken into custody after the incident that allegedly occurred on October 20, they said.

According to the complaint filed by the victim's uncle, the student, who hails from West Bengal and is pursuing her graduation at a private university in Bengaluru, had booked a cab through an online aggregator to reach the airport to catch a flight.

During the ride, the driver allegedly avoided the toll road despite her having paid the toll charges. When she questioned him, he reporte

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