New Delhi, April 4 -- Ashneer Grover is the latest industry leader to join the debate on remarks made by commerce minister Piyush Goyal on startups focussing more on making delivery apps and ice cream companies, creating a generation of delivery executives.

Taking to X on Friday, Ashneer Grover lashed out at Indian politicians but thanked Piyush Goyal for starting the healthy debate.

"The only people in India who need a 'reality check' are it's politicians. Everyone else is living in the absolute reality of India," he said.

Referring to Piyush Goyal's comparison of Indian startups with tech-focussed Chinese startups, Ashneer Grover said China used to have food delivery startups before it evolved into deep tech.

"China also had food de...