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Swiggy, Zepto, Meesho Take Karnataka's Gig Worker Law to Court
Inc42 Media·Tuesday, 30 June 2026
Major consumer internet companies Swiggy, Zepto, Urban Company, Eternal, and Meesho have jointly moved the Karnataka High Court challenging the state's gig worker law. This is one of the first major legal pushbacks from India's big tech platforms against a state-level labour protection law. The companies are contesting the law together, signalling a coordinated industry response.
Why It Matters
Millions of delivery riders, drivers, and freelance workers across India depend on gig platforms for their income — this court battle will decide what protections they get, or don't get.
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