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Uber Drivers Fined for Refusing Disabled Passenger with Guide Dog

11/5/2025

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Story summary

In June 2025, Uber drivers Mohammed Zubair and Muhammad Faisal from Bradford lost licenses.
They were fined for refusing to transport a disabled woman with a guide dog.
Court footage showed cancellations occurred after they were informed of the Equality Act 2010 obligations.
Zubair was fined £90 and Faisal £80, with both ordered to pay £500 in costs.
Bradford Council emphasized equal transport access and warned against similar discriminatory actions.

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Story summary

In June 2025, Uber drivers Mohammed Zubair and Muhammad Faisal from Bradford lost licenses.
They were fined for refusing to transport a disabled woman with a guide dog.
Court footage showed cancellations occurred after they were informed of the Equality Act 2010 obligations.
Zubair was fined £90 and Faisal £80, with both ordered to pay £500 in costs.
Bradford Council emphasized equal transport access and warned against similar discriminatory actions.