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Uber Driver Sentenced to Over 7 Years for Rape

2/10/2026

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  • Judge Tini Clark sentenced Uber driver Satwinder Singh to seven years and two months for rape and indecent assault of a 17-year-old customer in February 2023.
  • The victim described the incident as "very rough and very hurtful."
  • She now feels anger and fear, making it hard to leave home.
  • The judge rejected the defense's claim of consent, noted Singh's background was considered, and stressed Uber drivers are vetted for safety.