‘I was robbed’: Grammy winner Ricky Kej accuses Zomato delivery partner of theft; company promises probe

According to the musician, the person allegedly first assessed the property before returning shortly after to carry out the theft. He claimed the entire sequence was captured by security cameras installed at his residence. Emphasising the clarity of the evidence, Kej added, “You can see the CCTV footage from 2 angles. Also screenshots of his face, and the number plate.”

Check out the post:

I was robbed! Dear @zomato @zomatocare, looks like one of your drivers entered my home on Thursday and stole our sump-cover. This was at 6 o’clock in the evening.. Quite bold of them! This is probably not their first time. They came in just 15 min earlier for a recce, and then… pic.twitter.com/ZpCe9NERYH

— Ricky Kej (@rickykej) December 13, 2025

Kej also shared details of the vehicle he believes was used during the incident, while seeking help from the authorities and the delivery platform.

In the same post, Kej appealed for assistance in identifying the individual and cautioned others to stay alert. “Possible for you or the @BlrCityPolice to provide assistance, as to who this person is? Also, people, be vigilant. This can happen to you too!” he wrote.

The post quickly spread across social media, drawing reactions from users who voiced concern and demanded accountability if the claims were confirmed.

Responding publicly, Zomato acknowledged the complaint and said it would look into the matter. The company posted, “Hi Ricky, this is really concerning, and we certainly don’t encourage such behaviour from our delivery partners. We’ll investigate this immediately so that necessary action can be taken, and we’d request you to kindly share your mobile number with us via DM so we can connect with you further.”

Bengaluru City Police also responded in the comments, asking for details to proceed. “Please share incident location and your contact number via DM.”