Archive · 29 Dec 2025
Man Throws Away Chicken Curry Over Expired Meat
A man named Nikhil Choudhary cooked chicken curry using meat delivered by Zepto from Licious.
After cooking, he found out the meat was expired.
He threw away the curry and shared his experience on Instagram.
Licious apologized and offered to look into the issue.
Zepto offered a refund and a small goodwill gesture, but Nikhil was upset about the time and effort wasted.
Many people online agreed with Nikhil, while others suggested buying fresh meat from a butcher to avoid such issues.
Nikhil is considering taking the matter to consumer court.
Nikhil Choudhary threw away home-cooked chicken curry after discovering the Licious chicken delivered by Zepto was allegedly expired.
He spent 2-3 hours cooking the curry using several ingredients before realizing the meat was foul-smelling.
Licious apologized and offered to investigate the issue, while Zepto provided a refund and a ₹100 goodwill gesture.
Nikhil expressed concern over the risk of food poisoning and the wastage of time and ingredients.
The incident sparked mixed reactions online, with some users advising Nikhil to buy fresh meat from a butcher.
- Who
- Nikhil Choudhary
- What
- Threw away home-cooked chicken curry due to allegedly expired meat
- When
- The incident occurred when Nikhil realized the meat was expired after cooking
- Where
- At Nikhil's home
- Why
- Nikhil claimed the Licious chicken delivered by Zepto was past its expiry date and foul-smelling
- Man's Name
- Nikhil Choudhary
- Company Involved
- Licious
- Delivery Platform
- Zepto
- Issue
- Expired chicken meat
- Refund Offered
- ₹100 as goodwill gesture
- Time Spent Cooking
- 2-3 hours
- Platform for Complaint