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An Indian-American Uber Eats delivery person has been stabbed several times in an attack in the US by a career criminal with more than 100 arrests on his rap sheet, according to a media report. Bharatbhai Patel was stabbed on the Lower East Side, New York on Tuesday by the ex-con described by police as a "super perp", The New York Post reported. The Uber Eats delivery man told The Post on Tuesday that the man stabbed him on the Lower East Side without saying a word and bystanders did nothing. Nobody helped, Patel told The Post. He killed me here, here, here and here, Patel said, referring to the career-criminal suspect and pointing to his wounds. He asked nothing. Not, I need money.' Nothing, the report added. Maybe they need money or something for my bike, he said. But the guy asked me nothing. Patel said he saw around three people near him during the 3 am attack who did nothing to help leaving him to call 911 himself, the report added. He speculated that the people may have
On a rapid expansion mode, UberEATS, the food delivery app by the global ride-sharing giant, is tying up with local and international quick service restaurant (QSR) chains such as McDonald's, to increase the number of orders it receives.The company has a global tie-up with McDonald's as a delivery partner. It plans to bring this association to India and possibly take over the whole food delivery operation of the chain in select cities. The company is at present starting operations in various metropolitan cities and might in the next one year increase its operations into the 29 cities where its cab service aggregating business already exists."We are working with them on how we launch in India; we are optimistic about that. You can take that as a signal that we are interested in food of all price points. We are the only partner working with them in many of the continents," said Jason Droege, Head of UberEverything.The company has expanded into six cities in six months and has around ...