Recent rumors are circulating on social media claiming Dolly Chaiwala is the brand ambassador for Tata’s well-known Coffee House Starbucks. The company has released an official statement denying these inaccurate claims on their social media.

Speculations about Dolly Chaiwala being appointed as Tata Starbucks brand ambassador was rife with several social media posts representing Dolly Chaiwala as an ambassador of the multinational coffeehouse chain, circulating, some going viral.

To remove any confusion, the company has issued an official statement on their LinkedIn to clarify. The company mentioned, “In light of recent conversations, we’d like to clarify that TATA Starbucks has no official brand ambassador in India.”

It all began when a meme made by strangers became recognized by the netizens as one of Starbucks’ official campaigns. The very first hint of this meme speculation came recently: as an April Fool’s Day prank from influencer Aditya Oza, this year.

In an official post from Starbucks India on LinkedIn, they put a lid on these conversations, announcing, “We have noted recent social media posts suggesting that TATA Starbucks has appointed an official brand ambassador. We would like to clarify that TATA Starbucks does not have any official brand ambassadors in India. Specifically, we have not entered any collaboration with Dolly Chaiwala.”

Further they also mentioned where it all began, “A meme, created independently by a third party, appears to have been misconstrued as a formal campaign. TATA Starbucks is committed to communicating with accuracy and authenticity and we value the trust of our customers and communities.”

Who Is Dolly Chaiwala?

Dolly Chaiwala is an internet sensation and a tea vendor from Nagpur and is a widely known personality on the internet. This local tea seller got fame when he appeared in a video with Bill Gates. He is known for his unique and quirky style of making and serving tea.