Woah he forgot his what? THIS is how Swiggy saved groom at his haldi

A groom from Bengaluru, Ramnath Shenoy, shared on social media that he had forgotten to pack his yellow kurta for his Haldi ceremony.

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Every wedding has its share of chaos, but one Bengaluru groom's mishap left everyone both amused and amazed. On the morning of his Haldi ceremony, groom Ramnath Shenoy realized he had forgotten to pack his special yellow kurta—a crucial outfit for the pre-wedding ritual. Sharing his predicament on social media, Shenoy wrote, "Haldi morning chaos = forgot my yellow kurta. Family wrath loading."

Quick thinking saves the day

Netizens were left incredulous, wondering how someone could forget such an important detail on their wedding day. As expected, Shenoy faced the wrath of his family for the oversight. However, the groom quickly turned the situation around. Leveraging the convenience of Swiggy Instamart, Shenoy ordered a yellow kurta online, which was delivered to his doorstep in under 10 minutes.

Sharing his relief and gratitude online, Shenoy posted, "Instamart saved the day with a Manyavar kurta in 8 minutes. Here’s me rocking it 10 minutes later." His post included a photo of him confidently wearing the new kurta at the ceremony, turning a potential disaster into a memorable story.

Netizens react to the viral post

The amusing incident quickly went viral, with many social media users sharing their reactions. One user quipped, "Dulha forgets the kurta? You’re never living this down!" Another added, "Good save, but this sounds like an ad!" Shenoy later clarified that his post was purely a personal experience and not a promotional stunt.

The story not only entertained netizens but also highlighted how technology and instant delivery services can come to the rescue in even the most stressful situations.