Published: Jan 13, 2026, 19:36 IST | Updated: Jan 13, 2026, 19:36 IST
India’s quick commerce platforms Blinkit, Zepto, Zomato and Swiggy are moving away from 10-minute delivery promises following intervention by Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya. The decision comes after a nationwide flash strike by gig workers on December 31, who cited safety risks, accidents and health concerns linked to extreme delivery timelines. This video explains what triggered the government’s move, how platforms have responded, and why worker unions are calling it a significant victory for gig worker rights and welfare.