News > '12 grapes at midnight,' flavoured condoms, quirky orders usher in India's New Year
'12 grapes at midnight,' flavoured condoms, quirky orders usher in India's New Year
Mathrubhumi | 01/01/2025 04:08 PM | Click to read full article
By 8:00 pm on December 31, the platform had delivered over 2.3 lakh packets of aloo bhujiya and a staggering 6,834 packets of ice cubes, said Blinkit CEO Albinder Dhindsa. Swiggy Instamart’s data revealed a surge in unusual requests, with customers placing orders for blindfolds and handcuffs. Blinkit recorded deliveries of 22,322 PartySmart tablets and 2,434 packets of Eno. PartySmart is a herbal remedy known for reducing hangover symptoms.
