Blinkit Worker Skates Through Muzaffarnagar Traffic: Is 10-Minute Delivery Too Risky?
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News18•16-01-2026, 12:58
Blinkit Worker Skates Through Muzaffarnagar Traffic: Is 10-Minute Delivery Too Risky?
- •A Blinkit delivery worker was filmed roller skating through busy traffic in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, raising concerns about delivery safety.
- •The incident highlights the ongoing debate about the pressure on gig workers due to aggressive 10-minute delivery targets.
- •Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya met with major delivery platforms like Blinkit, Zepto, Zomato, and Swiggy to discuss worker safety.
- •Blinkit has already changed its branding from "10,000+ products delivered in 10 minutes" to "30,000+ products delivered at your doorstep."
- •The Code on Social Security, 2020, effective November 21, 2025, will provide gig workers with social security benefits including insurance, health, and old-age protection.
Why It Matters: A Blinkit worker's risky skating stunt in Muzaffarnagar underscores the dangers of rapid delivery targets.
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