How Many Delivery Boys Today?

Dr. Preeti Singh
Write A Catalyst
Published in
3 min readAug 29, 2024

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Do you suffer from OTP too?

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The delivery boys ride a bike as fast as they can and there you are, your stuff is delivered right in front of your door.

Getting deliveries at your doorstep these days is a never-ending story. There are so many sites that are ready to deliver your goods that after a while you wonder why you ordered so many things in a day.

This morning I have already had 5 delivery boys. The milk and bread are supplied by 6.30 AM every day. Then the fruits were delivered. Then came the vegetables. Then I found that my husband had ordered medicines which also came. The next delivery was that of my debit card from the bank.

I am tired of finding the OTP from my phone to give to the delivery boy upon which he will release my packet consisting of the things that I ordered.

You do not chat with these delivery boys. You do not even offer water or anything. Just give him the OTP and he delivers and is gone.

Now you find that these things are not as per your order and you begin to return the goods. My husband told me he had ordered slippers for home wear and they did not fit him so he has asked for a return of the goods from from Amazon.

Return or reject goods has become common because all sellers have a sales policy where they accept…

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Dr. Preeti Singh
Write A Catalyst

Doctorate in Finance, Professor, Author, I write about Life’s experiences, edutech. 9xTop writer.