A Starbucks customer at Terminal 1 of Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi was left shocked after spotting what appeared to be a dead fly floating in her drink. She had paid around ₹ 500 for the beverage and said she did not expect to find something like this in her order.
The video shows the drink closely, with the fly visible inside the beverage. The customer appeared upset about the incident and questioned how the insect ended up in her drink. Take a look: Starbucks India responded to the post in the comments section. “Hi thatsheengirl, we are sorry to hear about that. Please inbox us your contact number. Our Customer Care Team would connect with you,” Starbucks India wrote. The incident also prompted several reactions from Instagram users. One person joked, “That’s a new flavour with exotic ingredients in it, just drink it. Another wrote, “Just add some protein without telling you, they take care of your health. HT.com has not independently verified the claims and does not endorse them.)
The company apologised to the customer and asked her to share her contact number through a direct message so that its customer care team could get in touch with her.
“Didi ne Starbucks ki fielding set kar di,” another user commented, joking that she had caught Starbucks out. (Also Read: Emirates flight attendant gets surprise LEGO gift from Indian passenger: ‘You’re going to make me cry’ ) Someone else wrote, “Tukaram Mundhe sir be like, I am on the way, just hold on. Another user simply commented, “It’s protein, drink it.” (Disclaimer: This report is based on user-generated content from social media.
She then shows the Starbucks drink and points out what appears to be a dead fly floating inside it. “I ordered this Starbucks drink and there was a dead fly floating in it. I did not expect this from Starbucks. Like seriously?
(Also Read: Entrepreneur breaks down US-to-India relocation costs, says family of 4 may need ₹ 9-24 lakh ) In the video, Shikha can be heard addressing Tukaram Mundhe and asking, “Tukaram Mundhe sir, where are you? You order a ₹ 500 drink and you get this in return.
Starbucks, we need answers, please,” she says.
You pay ₹ 500 and you get this! She shared a video of the drink on Instagram, questioning the coffee chain about hygiene standards. The video has since drawn reactions from social media users, with many making jokes about the unexpected addition to her drink. The video was shared by Instagram user Shikha. In the caption, she tagged Starbucks and Starbucks India, writing, “@starbucks @starbucksindia we need answers! Please tag them in the comments! Where is the hygiene?”
