Overview
- A short Instagram video posted by the handle @the_deliveryboy81 went viral on May 29–30, 2026 and was picked up by multiple news outlets.
- In the clip the delivery partner says many late-night orders come from women and typically include chips, wafers, instant noodles and other comfort snacks.
- He recounts customers asking him to call instead of ring the bell, a line that became a memorable, repeated quote in coverage.
- The post drew a flood of humorous comments and confessions, with many users calling late-night eating their 'me time' and admitting to habits like eating Maggi at 3 a.m.
- There is no reported response from Zepto and the episode highlights how gig workers' on-shift posts can turn everyday delivery routines into wider conversations about urban night-time habits and discreet ordering norms.