India, Jan. 16 -- Leading quick commerce firms such as Swiggy Instamart, Blinkit and Zepto have dropped their promotional "10-minute" delivery tagline following a government order, prompted by a nationwide strike by the gig workers. There's a lot of chatter about the removal of the promise, with social media weighing in. However, what are those who are actually impacted by the change saying about it? While speaking with HT.com, several delivery drivers said they had no idea about such a change.

While users on social media are praising Blinkit, Zepto and Swiggy for prioritising human lives over high speed, many delivery partners on the ground claim they haven't received any formal word of the change. Some drivers expressed that while the ...