Texas man Palash Pandey reunites with Tux the cat after Lyft driver takes off with the pet

Texas man Palash Pandey reunites with Tux the cat after Lyft driver takes off with the pet

A Lyft driver in Texas allegedly took off with a rider’s cat in a bizarre incident that went viral on social media and prompted a massive search effort that ended with the owner and his pet reunited a day later.

Palash Pandey said he noticed his 2-year-old cat named Tux seemed to be feeling under the weather on Saturday so he called a Lyft to bring her to a vet near his home in Austin.

But what started off as a normal vet visit turned into an unimaginable nightmare before Pandey and Tux could even make it into the animal hospital.

Pandey, 23, said he got out of the Lyft vehicle and went around the back to open the back passenger side door to pick up Tux in her carrier when the driver sped away.

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