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Technology
Massive crowds line up for iPhone 18 launch at Noida mall
✍️ Bhaskar English
🗓 18 Sep 2026, 12:36 PM
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Shoppers gathered in large numbers at a Noida shopping centre early on the day of the iPhone 18 launch, with some waiting since morning.
A significant crowd assembled at a popular mall in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, as the new iPhone 18 became available for purchase. Reports from shoppers indicate that many arrived early in the morning and formed a long queue that stretched across the entrance.
One buyer traveling from Punjab told reporters that he had been standing in line since dawn, reflecting the high anticipation for Apple’s latest flagship.
Mall officials confirmed that the store was operating at full capacity, with staff managing the flow of customers and ensuring safety protocols were followed.
The turnout underscores the strong demand for Apple products in northern India, even as the device’s price point remains a subject of discussion among consumers.
No incidents were reported, and the event proceeded without disruption, allowing the first wave of customers to secure their iPhone 18 units.
One buyer traveling from Punjab told reporters that he had been standing in line since dawn, reflecting the high anticipation for Apple’s latest flagship.
Mall officials confirmed that the store was operating at full capacity, with staff managing the flow of customers and ensuring safety protocols were followed.
The turnout underscores the strong demand for Apple products in northern India, even as the device’s price point remains a subject of discussion among consumers.
No incidents were reported, and the event proceeded without disruption, allowing the first wave of customers to secure their iPhone 18 units.