Paytm Mall gets over 3.5 lakh requests for non-essential products during COVID-19 lockdown

06:30:00 PM, Wednesday 29th of April 2020 | in business

E-commerce firm Paytm Mall has recorded a surge in demand for non-essential items like mobile phones and laptops that are required to support work from home, and academic material during the ongoing lockdown, the company said on Wednesday. The platform has recorded over 3.5 lakh requests for non-essential products with demand for mobile phones rising 200%, said Paytm Mall senior vice-president.