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Zepto Faces Outrage Over Allegedly Sexist Male-Only Internship Hiring Requirements

Zepto Faces Outrage Over Allegedly Sexist Male-Only Internship Hiring Requirements
Zepto Looking For ‘All Male’ Candidates With Ability To ‘Lift 20 Kgs’? ‘Hiring Requirements’ Spark Outrage · timesnownews.com

A company called Zepto delivers groceries to people's homes using an app.

A person named Priyanshu Priyank said that Zepto visited a school to find students for an internship.

The internship was for students studying computer science.

But the job list said only boys could apply.

It also said the boys had to be able to lift things that weigh 20 kilograms.

Many people thought this was unfair to girls.

They said girls should have the same chances as boys.

People shared their anger about it on the internet.

Zepto's side of the story has not been shared in the articles.

Key facts

Company
Zepto
Industry
Online groceries delivery
Alleged requirement
Male candidates only
Alleged requirement
Ability to lift 20 kgs
Role
Internship for CSE students
Accuser
Priyanshu Priyank
Platform
Social media
Company response
Not mentioned in the articles

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