07:07 AM EDT, 09/12/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Grab Holdings ( GRAB ) is facing a probe from the Philippines' Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board into an alleged "robbery and sexual assault" incident involving a Vietnamese national who booked a car ride, the regulator said Wednesday in a Facebook post.

The ride-hailing firm has been given five days to respond to the matter, the regulator said.

Grab may face suspension of its app for at least 30 days if they are found responsible for the incident, the regulator added.

Grab did not immediately respond to MT Newswires' request for comment.

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