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A Birla cries ‘racism’ at restaurant

The singer and artist took to Twitter to share her ordeal on Saturday

PTI New York Published 27.10.20, 12:37 AM
Ananya Birla

Ananya Birla (twitter.com/ananya_birla)

Ananya Birla, the daughter of Aditya Birla Group’s billionaire chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla, has slammed a US restaurant for being “racist”, saying the Italian-American dining place in California “literally threw” her and her family out of its premises.

The singer and artist took to Twitter to share her ordeal on Saturday.

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“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,” she said in a tweet.

The Scopa Italian Roots restaurant is an Italian-American dining place by chef Antonia Lofaso. “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 said in another tweet.

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