Swiggy Agent Falls from Moving Train in Anantapur; Internet Reacts to Gig Worker Risks

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Moneycontrol•10-01-2026, 13:34
Swiggy Agent Falls from Moving Train in Anantapur; Internet Reacts to Gig Worker Risks
- •A Swiggy delivery agent fell from a moving Prashanti Express train at Anantapur railway station after delivering an order to a passenger.
- •The incident, captured on video, highlights the significant risks faced by food delivery workers, especially with train-based deliveries.
- •The agent boarded the train to deliver food to a passenger in the first AC coach during a brief one to two-minute halt.
- •Internet users criticized railway operations, delivery policies, and called for regulatory intervention to ensure gig worker safety.
- •Swiggy confirmed the delivery partner is safe and unharmed, stating their protocols strictly prohibit boarding or exiting moving trains.
Why It Matters: A Swiggy agent's fall from a moving train sparks debate on gig worker safety and delivery policies.
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