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Bengaluru Woman Receives Toxic Datura Fruit as Swiggy Instamart Freebie
There is a fruit called Datura that is very poisonous.
A woman in Bengaluru got one of these dangerous fruits as a surprise free gift with her order from Swiggy Instamart.
Eating Datura can make a person very sick or even cause death.
The woman made a video about the gift, and the video became very popular online.
The package did not have any warning label on it to say the fruit was dangerous.
Someone who did not know about Datura could have eaten it by mistake.
That would be extremely dangerous, maybe even deadly.
The woman said the freebie was unsafe for people who do not recognize the fruit.
The story shows why free gifts should always have clear safety warnings.
A Bengaluru woman claimed she received a 'highly toxic' Datura fruit as a freebie from Swiggy's Instamart.
According to the article, consuming the fruit can lead to death.
The packaging reportedly carried no warning about the fruit's toxic nature.
A video of the woman's experience allegedly went viral.
The woman called the unlabeled freebie 'deadly' for recipients unaware of Datura's toxicity.
- Who
- An unnamed Bengaluru woman who received the fruit, and Swiggy, the company behind Instamart.
- What
- The woman received a Datura fruit, a highly toxic fruit that can lead to death, as a freebie with an Instamart order, with no warning on the packaging.
- Where
- Bengaluru, India.
- When
- Exact date not specified; the woman's video reportedly went viral recently.
- Why
- The freebie was included with the order, but without a warning label, making it potentially deadly for recipients unaware of Datura's toxic nature.
Key facts
- Platform
- Swiggy Instamart
- Item Received
- Datura fruit (highly toxic)
- Health Risk
- Can lead to death if consumed
- Packaging
- No warning label reported
- Recipient
- Bengaluru woman (name not disclosed)
- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Response
- Video of the incident went viral
Sources
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