India's quick commerce apps drop "10-minute delivery" claim

Blinkit, Zepto & Swiggy Instamart once claimed groceries in just 10 minutes.

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The “10-min” tag was on apps, ads and even rider uniforms.

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Riders faced pressure, risky rides and accidents to meet the promise.

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After meetings with the Labour Ministry, platforms agreed to remove the claim.

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Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha’s delivery day experiment helped spotlight rider safety.

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10-min promises are removed, but fast delivery can still happen based on location.

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Unions call it a safety win, while critics see political theatre. Quick commerce will continue but without extremes that risk lives.

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