Updated: December 21, 2020 7:30:16 pm
‘Baba Ka Dhaba’ opens a new restaurant in Malviya Nagar.
Remember the little restaurant called ‘Baba Ka Dhaba’ in Delhi’s Malviya Nagar? The restaurant had come into the spotlight after a video of its 80-year-old owner, Kanta Prasad, broke down while talking to YouTuber Gaurav Wasan about the loss in business due to the Covid pandemic went viral.
Now Kanta Prasad and his wife Badami Devi have opened a new restaurant in Malviya Nagar. “Today we have opened a restaurant that is close to my little restaurant. We will serve Indian and Chinese cuisine and we have hired two chefs for it. I will continue to operate my old restaurant as well, ”Prasad told PTI. The new restaurant has also been named ‘Baba ka Dhaba’.
Delhi: Kanta Prasad, the 80-year-old owner of ‘Baba Ka Dhaba’, opens a new restaurant in Malviya Nagar.
“We are very happy, God has blessed us. I want to thank people for their help, I ask them to visit my restaurant. Here we will serve Indian and Chinese cuisine, ”he says. pic.twitter.com/Rg8YAaJ1zk
– ANI (@ANI) December 21, 2020
Tushant Adlakha, a social worker who also works with Prasad, said the restaurant would start operating from Wednesday. “Today was the opening of the restaurant. Prasad will take two days to set up the kitchen and, starting Wednesday, they will start serving food to customers. They have dining and take out options. They have hired two chefs and the rest of their family members are helping out in the restaurant, ”PTI quoted Adlakha.
After the video of his plight went viral, Prasad came out and accused the YouTuber of misleading him. “Gaurav’s biggest mistake was making that video,” Prasad had said in another video that was widely shared on the Internet.
Prasad, aka ‘Baba’, also filed a lawsuit against Wasan for cheating. Delhi police registered a case against the YouTuber for alleged embezzlement of funds received as a donation to the owner of ‘Baba Ka Dhaba’.
The YouTuber also came forward and defended himself, adding that he had “lost faith in humanity.”
Baba says Gaurav’s biggest mistake was ‘making that video’!
As the police register a case against Gaurav Wasan, he says @MirchiVidit the REAL reason it helped #BabaKaDhaba
Today he feels cheated, dejected, torn. Do you deserve this? #GauravWasan #Mirchi pic.twitter.com/D5MqoBPEZp– Sayema (@_sayema) November 6, 2020
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