Mumbai Sees Huge Rush for iPhone 17; Long Queues Outside Apple BKC Store
In Brief
The sale of the iPhone 17 series has started today.
Many have pre-booked it.
A queue was formed outside the Apple Store at Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) in Mumbai.
I Phone-17 : As soon as the sale of the iPhone 17 series started in Mumbai and Delhi, there was a rush of customers. Hundreds of customers queued outside the Apple Store at Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) in Mumbai from Thursday night. After standing in line for a full 10 hours, the sale started on Friday morning.
The new design, higher capacity battery, and A19 bionic chip are the main attractions of the iPhone 17 series. Many customers expressed enthusiasm for the iPhone 17 Pro Max by waiting overnight. One customer said, "This time the design is very different, and the gaming experience will also be excellent."
However, due to the huge crowd, chaos erupted outside the BKC store in Mumbai. In the race to get the phone first, there were scuffles among customers. Police and security guards had to intervene to bring the situation under control.
A similar situation was observed outside the Saket Apple Store in Delhi. There was a long queue of customers from outside the mall to inside. Some said that this model is a good upgrade in terms of camera, processor, and battery compared to the iPhone 15.
Apple has priced the iPhone 17 series from 82,900 rupees to 2,29,900 rupees. Customers who pre-booked have started receiving the new iPhone from today, and there was tremendous enthusiasm for this phone on the first day itself.