Quick Commerce (Blinkit & Zepto) Refund & Missing Item Guide
How to recover refunds for missing items, damaged produce, or expired groceries delivered in 10-minute quick commerce deliveries.
Understanding the Problem
High delivery speed in dark stores can cause picker errors where packets are missed or expired dairy/produce is packed. Automated refund requests may occasionally be flagged by fraud prevention algorithms if not properly documented.
- Ordered 8 grocery items, bag contained only 6 items
- Perishable milk / vegetables delivered expired or rotten
- App displays delivery completed but delivery partner never arrived
Step-by-Step Resolution Action Plan
Check Items Immediately at Doorstep
Open the bag immediately upon receiving and verify items against the digital delivery note.
Raise Item-Specific Ticket in App
Select the exact missing or spoiled item under "Need help with order".
Escalate to Nodal Email if Automated Resolution Fails
Contact nodal@blinkit.com or grievance.officer@zeptonow.com.
Required Evidence Checklist
Confirms item list and delivery batch
Indisputable proof of expired or rotten goods
Mandatory declaration of MRP, expiry date, and net quantity.
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