Archive · 5 Jun 2025
Bengaluru Man Alleges Exploitation of Brother at Zepto Cafe
A teenager working at a Zepto Cafe warehouse in Bangalore is reportedly facing problems at work.
His older brother shared these issues online.
The young man worked long shifts, and his brother claims he was harassed by coworkers.
The brother stated that the teen was asked to work again the next morning after already working a long shift.
When he refused, the brother alleges that the teen was told not to come to work and threatened with a wage cut.
The brother is seeking guidance on how to proceed with the matter.
A 19-year-old Zepto Cafe worker faced alleged exploitation at a warehouse in Bangalore.
The employee was reportedly asked to work extra hours after a late shift.
The employee refused the overtime, and the cafe lead allegedly threatened to withhold wages.
The worker faced alleged harassment from colleagues, as stated in the article.
The employee's brother shared these issues on Reddit seeking advice.
- Who
- A 19-year-old Zepto Cafe employee and his brother.
- What
- A 19-year-old Zepto Cafe warehouse employee faced alleged exploitation.
- When
- Incident reported around June 4, 2025, with a shift ending on June 3.
- Where
- Zepto Cafe in Marathahalli-3, Bangalore.
- Why
- The brother is seeking advice on how to escalate the situation due to the alleged mistreatment.
Worker's Perspective
Zepto's Perspective
Company Response
Worker's Perspective
The brother of a Zepto Cafe worker has made public allegations of exploitation and harassment.
Zepto's Perspective
Zepto has not issued a public statement in response to the allegations.
Workplace Conditions
Worker's Perspective
The worker faced long shifts, harassment, and threats of wage withholding.
Zepto's Perspective
Information unavailable from the articles.
- Age of worker
- 19
- Location of incident
- Zepto Cafe, Marathahalli-3, Bangalore
- Worker's Role
- Warehouse employee
- Alleged wage cut
- 13 days
- Shift ended at 2AM
- June 3, 2025
- Alleged Issues
- Harassment from colleagues, bias from seniors