Extremism
‘Food doesn’t have a religion’: Zomato responds to customer who asked for a non-Muslim delivery boy
Popular food delivery company Zomato is being hailed on the internet for after they refused to entertain a customer’s complaint that he was assigned a Muslim delivery executive to deliver his food.
In response to the change of rider, the company tweeted:
Food doesn’t have a religion. It is a religion. https://t.co/H8P5FlAw6y
— Zomato India (@ZomatoIN) July 31, 2019
Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir while reacting said:
Respect. I love your app. Thank you for giving me a reason to admire the company behind it. https://t.co/nohfkYsrJQ
— Omar Abdullah (@OmarAbdullah) July 31, 2019
On Tuesday night, a man tweeted about cancelling his order placed on Zomato as the designated rider was a “non-Hindu”. In a series of tweets, he also shared screenshots of his conversation with Zomato’s customer care, saying he would take up the issue with his lawyers.