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Guest Wears Blinkit Uniform to Haldi, Earning Brand’s ‘Best Outfit’ Nod

A wedding dress code joke doubled as a viral look at India’s ultra-fast delivery culture.

Overview

  • The clip, shared by Instagram user Dhruv Jain with the line “They said wear yellow for haldi,” shows him arriving in a yellow Blinkit T-shirt.
  • Hindustan Times reports the video has drawn more than 5 million views, with coverage noting the posts are user-generated and not independently verified.
  • Blinkit’s official Instagram account commented, “and the best haldi outfit award goes to you,” giving the moment a playful corporate endorsement.
  • The bride, groom and guests burst into laughter in the video, and commenters joked about free marketing and riffed on color-coded delivery uniforms like Zomato’s red.
  • News18 also cited an anecdote from Varuni Sarwal describing Blinkit delivering haldi outfits to a hotel in about 15 minutes, presented as her personal account.