Archive · 18 Sep 2026
Blinkit Delivery Partner Allegedly Assaulted Over Delayed Order
A Blinkit worker named Anup Chauhan was delivering an order in Solan.
The order was reportedly late.
The customer, Puneet Sharma, and Chauhan argued on the phone.
Later, they met at a bus stop so Sharma could collect the order.
Police said the two then became involved in a small physical fight.
Chauhan reported the incident to police around 2 a.m.
on Thursday.
Police initially had trouble identifying the customer because his phone number was not shown in the Blinkit app.
Investigators later identified him as Puneet Sharma.
A Blinkit delivery partner was allegedly assaulted by a customer in Solan, Himachal Pradesh.
Anup Chauhan reported the alleged assault to police around 2 a.m. on Thursday.
The dispute reportedly began after a delay in delivering a Blinkit order.
Police identified the customer as 32-year-old Puneet Sharma of Lakkar Bazaar, Solan.
The alleged physical altercation occurred at the Thodo Ground bus stop when Sharma collected the order.
- Who
- Blinkit delivery partner Anup Chauhan and customer Puneet Sharma, according to police.
- What
- Chauhan allegedly reported being assaulted during a dispute over a delayed order.
- When
- The alleged altercation occurred on Wednesday night; Chauhan informed police around 2 a.m. on Thursday.
- Where
- At the Thodo Ground bus stop in Solan, Himachal Pradesh.
- Why
- Police said the dispute followed a delay in delivering Sharma’s Blinkit order.
- Delivery partner
- Anup Chauhan
- Customer identified
- Puneet Sharma, 32
- Location
- Solan, Himachal Pradesh
- Reported time
- Around 2 a.m. on Thursday
- Dispute
- Delay in delivering a Blinkit order
- Alleged altercation site
- Thodo Ground bus stop
- Identification issue
- The customer’s mobile number was not displayed on the Blinkit app