Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal removed from Shark Tank India, decision taken because of Swiggy
Another season of the business reality TV show ‘Shark Tank India’ is coming soon. Its shooting has started a few days ago. Judges Anupam Mittal, Namita Thapar, Aman Gupta, Ritesh Agarwal and Piyush Bansal are all making a comeback in this season. The shooting of the show has just started and it seems to be surrounded by controversies. Let’s know what controversy is arising regarding the show?
This investor is out of the show
This show has been entertaining the audience since the year 2021. In the show, entrepreneurs present their ideas to a group of investors and they decide whether to invest in their business or not. As the time for the fourth season of the show to be aired is getting closer, it is getting surrounded by controversies. Deepinder Goyal, founder and CEO of food delivery company Zomato, will no longer be seen back in the show, as he has been kicked out of the show. He has also reacted to this.
What is the reason behind Deepinder Goyal’s exit?
‘Swiggy’ is going to be the main sponsor of season 4. Which is considered to be a competitor of Zomato. On this, Deepinder Goyal said that he was “thrown out” from the show because “Swiggy sponsored Shark Tank.
What did Deepinder Goyal say?
According to media reports, Deepinder Goyal said, ‘I felt a moral obligation to go there. I shot for a weekend and gave my perspective. Unfortunately, I can’t go back, because Swiggy sponsored Shark Tank and kicked me out, at least that’s what I heard.’ Amidst all this, it is also being said that the tension between Zomato and Swiggy is also increasing. Let us tell you that Deepinder Goyal joined ‘Shark Tank India’ in season 3 and soon made his mark.
