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Ananya Birla slammed US Restaurant for being “Racist”

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‘By P. Sarojini’

       New York, USA (CWBN)_ Ananya Birla, the singer and artist and the daughter of Aditya Birla Group’s billionaire Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla, slammed the US restaurant for being “Racist”. She said that the Italian-American restaurant in California literally threw her and her family out of their place.

       The billionaire’s daughter took this issue to the media and shared her ordeal in Twitter. She wrote “this is not ok”. She added “This restaurant @ScopaRestaurant literally threw my family and I, out of their premises. So racist. So sad. You really need to treat your customers right. Very racist. This is not okay”.

Scopa Italian Roots restaurant

       The famous Scopa Italian Roots restaurant is an Italian-American dining place  in California which is run by the famous chef Antonia Lofaso. This is one of the most sought-after restaurant in the city, especially for its tasty Italian recipes.

       Ananya tagged Lofaso on another note and said “We waited for 3 hours to eat at your restaurant. @chefantonia Your waiter Joshua Silverman was extremely rude to my mother, bordering racist. This isn’t okay”.

       Ananya is a singer and artist and hails from a billionaire family. She is the daughter of Aditya Birla Group Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla and Neerja Birla, who is an educationist and mental health activist.

       Ananya’s mother Neerja Birla also complained against the restaurant for ill-treating them. She posted in her Twitter saying “Very shocking… absolutely ridiculous behavior by @ScopaRestaurant.  You have no right to treat any of your customers like this”. Ananya’s brother Aryaman Birla also tweeted saying “I have never experienced anything of this sort. Racism exists and is real. Unbelievable. @ScopaRestaurant”.

       In spite of the fact that the government is saying racism is under control in the country, such incidents do happen at many places.

       Ananya and family’s tweets are doing viral in the social media and many are lashing out at the restaurant in their comments.

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