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Delivery Executive Denied Lift Access Sparks Outrage at Bengaluru’s Mantri Mall

Delivery Executive Denied Lift Access Sparks Outrage At Bengaluru's Mantri Mall

An incident at Bengaluru’s Mantri Mall, where a food delivery executive was allegedly denied lift access, has ignited widespread criticism over perceived discrimination against service workers. The controversy gained momentum after a viral video of the incident, leading many to condemn the treatment of delivery personnel and call for accountability.

Public Outcry

  • Social Media Backlash: Users criticized the mall’s policy, questioning the harm in allowing service workers to use regular lifts.
  • Similar Incidents: The case draws parallels to an earlier controversy at GT World Mall, where a farmer was denied entry due to traditional attire, sparking debates on class discrimination.

Broader Implications

  • BBMP Action: GT World Mall faced a week-long closure following its incident, prompting discussions on stricter policies for equitable treatment.
  • Public Reactions: While some highlighted systemic discrimination, others defended designated service lifts as standard practice.

Current Status

Mantri Mall has yet to address the allegations, as public calls for stronger measures against discriminatory practices continue to grow.

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