Swiggy, Zepto, Zomato challenge Karnataka gig workers welfare law in High Court

Delivery and quick-commerce platforms filed June 27 against Karnataka's gig workers law, arguing it conflicts with the central Code on Social Security and forces double welfare contributions of 1-5% per payout ahead of a July 5, 2026 compliance deadline. Unions opposed the petition.

— Filed Tue, 30 Jun, 2026, 13:31 IST · Source Medianama · Updated

Swiggy, Zepto, Zomato's parent and others challenged Karnataka's gig workers welfare law in High Court, arguing it conflicts with the central Code on Social Security and forces double welfare contributions of 1-5% per payout. Unions opposed the petition.