When using social media, we often come across shocking information, but it’s not always clear whether it is real or fake. And let’s be honest, fake news often spreads faster than real news. Now, amid the viral ₹370 biryani controversy, a Zomato notification has caught everyone’s attention. But here’s what the online food delivery company has to say about it.
Zomato Notification Goes Viral Amid ₹370 Biryani Controversy
An important clarification. pic.twitter.com/ZLx0uzvWjY
— zomato (@zomato) June 10, 2026
On social media, several posts showing a Zomato notification after the ₹370 biryani controversy have gone viral. The image looked like an app notification from the food delivery platform and asked users if they wanted to order a “₹370 biryani.” To give some context, this controversy is linked to a remark made by Himanshu Jangra during Pranit More’s show, which had already sparked online backlash.
This Zomato notification has gone viral online, and many users who saw the post believed it was real. They even accused the company of making light of a sensitive issue for promotional purposes.
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Online Food Delivery Company Responds To The Claims
After the notification went viral, Zomato reacted to the claims. Zomato strongly denied any involvement. Taking to their X handle, the company revealed that the notification was completely fake. The company stated clearly that it did not write, design, or send any such push alert.
Zomato also shared an official statement image to clear the confusion. In its clarification, the company said, “Biryani is dinner, not consent,” and made it clear that the screenshot circulating online is fake and misleading.
The viral image had used Zomato’s brand colours and style, which made it appear authentic to many users. The fake message read in a casual tone, “Biryani bhej du…? 370 ki hai siff,” which further added to the misunderstanding.
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FAQs
What is ₹370 viral biryani controversy?
In Pranit More's show, a man commented that as he paid for ₹370 biryani and expects something in return that faced backlash online.
What was mentioned in Zomato's fake notification?
The fake Zomato notification mentioned, “Biryani bhej du…? 370 ki hai siff.”
How Zomato reacted to fake viral biryani notification?
Zomato strongly denied the viral notification and clarified that it was fake and not issued by the company. According to them, "Biryani is dinner, not consent."