A woman raped by an Uber driver in New Delhi in 2014 has filed a new lawsuit claiming that company officials who obtained and reviewed her medical records invaded her privacy and defamed her.

The lawsuit filed by lawyers at Wigdor LLP and Anderson & Poole Thursday comes just days after tech website Recode first reported that former Uber executive Eric Alexander traveled to India to obtain the confidential medical records and police file from the victim’s case, then shared those filings with former Uber Senior Vice President Emil Michael and CEO Travis Kalanick. The suit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.

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