India, May 28 -- A video of a man washing kala chana, or black chickpeas, is doing the rounds on social media, raising questions about the safety of the packaged products we consume daily. The video, shared on May 26 by the page Unfiltered.haribros, shows a yellow pigment in the water used to wash the chickpeas.

The man stated that he purchased the packet of Whole Farm chickpeas from Blinkit, an Indian quick-commerce company. In his caption, he tagged them and criticised the quality of their products. "@blinkitstores, please implement a proper quality-check process before listing products on your platform. Otherwise, consumers will lose trust in your platform," the caption said.

The video garnered millions of views, with Instagram users...