Uber Lost and Found Index: 10 Bizarre Items Left Behind in Indian Cabs
TN Viral DeskApr 18, 2024
Unique Forgotten Items in Uber
According to the 2023 Uber Lost and Found Index, Delhi is India’s most forgetful city followed by Mumbai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru. Some of the most-commonly forgotten items in cabs included phones, laptop bags and wallets. Now, here’s look at the most unusual things left behind by Indian passengers.
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Broom
A broom featured on Uber’s Lost and Found Index under the ‘unique forgotten items’ category.
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Milk
Three packets of milk and a curtain were also among the things left behind by Indian passengers in 2023.
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TV
An Uber rider actually forgot to take their TV with them while exiting a taxi car.
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Heavy machinery
Curators at Uber also included heavy machinery in their list of miscellaneous lost and found items. Its type was not specified.
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College admit card
It’s not unusual for college students to leave behind their IDs in Uber cabs but an admit card was a surprise inclusion on the 2023 list.
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Induction stove
A passenger actually forgot to take their induction stove along at the end of their ride, according to an Uber press release.
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Family collage
Among the most unusual items forgotten in Ubers was a collage of a family’s pictures, which likely led to the identification of the rider.
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Printed Dupatta
A traditional Indian scarf was also left behind by a woman who took a ride last year.
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Commode
Arguably the most bizarre entry on the Lost and Found Index was a western commode left behind by an Uber passenger.
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Walking stick
An elderly passenger’s walking cane was also reported lost by an Uber driver last year. It’s unclear how they managed to get around after the ride.
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