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<div>The police arrested a taxi driver on Monday and charged him with lèse majesté after a passenger filed a police complaint over their conversation on inequality in Thai society. </div>
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<div>The passenger, reportedly a university lecturer, recorded the conversation between them in January on his mobile phone and submitted it to the police as evidence. </div>
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<div>The 43-year-old taxi driver is now detained at the Phaya Thai police station. </div>
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