Flipkart Cancelled Your iPhone 13 Order? Here's How You Can Still Buy It On Sale
Apple iPhone 13 was retailing below ?50,000 in the initial days of Flipkart Big Billion Days. While many users were able to purchase the phone at the discounted price, others reported that their orders were abruptly cancelled.
Offer on Apple iPhone 13 has been a major attraction of the Flipkart Big Billion Days sale, at least in the first few days. The smartphone was selling below ?50,000 on Flipkart and many users were able to purchase the phone at the discounted price.
Netizens slam Flipkart
However, many reported that their orders were abruptly cancelled by the e-tailer without reason. Several users took to microblogging site Twitter to report the issue.
#flipkart #shame #flipkartsale #flipkartscam #shameonflipkart
¡ª Shweta Singh (@ShwetaSingh6397) September 23, 2022
This order was shipped yesterday, supposed to be delivered today. Cancelled on last minute without my consent. @_Kalyan_K pic.twitter.com/TNOWztYC7p
Here are a few other tweets by disgruntled Flipkart customers.
Booked iPhone 13 during the Big Billion Day Sale & was eagerly waiting for the delivery. The product was cancelled by the seller/ Flipkart without any explanation. Pathetic experience
¡ª Pulkit Jain (@PlantBiochem) September 24, 2022
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.#bigbilliondays2022 #Flipkart #FlipkartBigBillionDays #flipkartscam #flipkartsupport pic.twitter.com/yghvrQNzk8
how to complain in Consumer court any one please help me #FlipkartBigBillionDays #Flipkart @Flipkart @flipkartsupport pic.twitter.com/PIpmy2BKq9
¡ª PraneethMP (@mohanumpraneeth) September 24, 2022
Some even complained of receiving a duplicate product.
Fraud by Flipkart
¡ª Sneha Chakraborty (@SnehaCh80416483) September 19, 2022
Struggling for last 21 days to return duplicate Iphone 13
Heating Problem & Hanging
Putted return request within 7 days using self service . But its auto rejected without any calling or checking the product. #Flipkart #flipkartsupport #FlipkartBigBillionDays pic.twitter.com/AT6kcEgnIF
Flipkart's statement
Now, Flipkart has admitted that some iPhone 13 orders got cancelled during the Big Billion Days sale. In a statement to India Today Tech, Flipkart spokesperson said that only a fraction of orders have been cancelled due to anomalies. The spokesperson added that close to 70 per cent of all iPhone orders have been delivered successfully.
"Flipkart is a customer first ecommerce marketplace and always ensures that customers' interests are protected. As a customer focused ecommerce marketplace, we encourage sellers to prioritise the customers' orders and strive to keep them delighted with their service," the spokesperson said in the official statement.
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Big Billion Days sale
Flipkart Big Billion Days sale started on September 22 for Plus members and September 23 for all users. During the initial days, the phone was selling at a price as low as ?47,990 on the e-tailer¡¯s site. It is currently listed at ?58,990 for the 128GB storage model.
You can still buy it on discount
If you are still looking to buy the iPhone 13, then retail store Croma has announced its Diwali offer where it is selling the smartphone at ?51,990. Croma¡¯s teaser page for the Diwali sale reveals that the iPhone 13 would be selling at a price of ?51,990. The official price of the device is ?69,900. This means that the platform is offering a discount of ?17,910 on iPhone 13.
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However, Croma has not mentioned how long the deal will continue. Do note that the price cut would likely be based on bank cards, prepaid orders and there will also be some flat discount, similar to what Flipkart offered.
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