New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- Capitalmind CEO Deepak Shenoy has joined Eternal founder Deepinder Goyal in the debate on the gig worker economy, as thousands reportedly participated in a nationwide strike on New Year's Eve, demanding better pay, safer working conditions, and social security benefits.

In a series of tweets, Goyal explained that every delivery partner typically travels less than two kilometres in roughly 8 minutes, with an average speed of 15 kmph, to deliver to customers.

Shenoy weighed in on the topic, saying that customers don't mind waiting for even 30 minutes, but if the stores are in such close vicinities, as Goyal said, the delivery persons can even walk and deliver in less than 10 minutes.

"It's sometimes far less than 10 ...