Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha on Friday urged Parliament to end what he termed the “cruelty” of 10-minute delivery services run by quick-commerce platforms. The Rajya Sabha MP said that this culture forces gig workers to risk their lives, compelling them to meet punishing deadlines under intense pressure.
Raising the issue during Zero Hour in the Rajya Sabha, Chadha said that delivery personnel are not robots, but individuals who are someone's father, husband, brother, or son.
The AAP leader said while consumers hope their food reaches them in 10 minutes, the House should also think about the welfare of gig workers.
Chadha described delivery personnel working for platforms like Zomato, Swiggy, Blinkit, Zepto, ride-hailing services such as Ola and Uber, and home service prov

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