New Delhi: Baba ka Dhaba proprietor, Kanta Prasad has issued an apology to YouTuber Gaurav Wasan, the person who introduced his poor situation into mild and helped him survive the 2020 lockdown however gathering funds and attracting clients.
In an Instagram video that has gone viral, Prasad with folded arms has stated that Gaurav Wasan was not a thief and that he by no means claimed that he was one. Prasad stated that he was improper to say malicious issues about him, He added, “I made a mistake by saying ‘I didn’t name him however he approached us himself,’ I’d prefer to apologise.”
Kanta Prasad shot to fame final 12 months after a YoutTube video by Gaurav Wasan highlighting the miseries of the octagenarian couple throughout Covid lockdown went viral.
Eighty-year-old Kanta Prasad and his spouse Badaami Devi at the moment are again to the outdated Dhaba after their restaurant in south Delhi’s Malviya Nagar wasn’t profitable.
Following final 12 months’s success, Prasad had invested Rs 5 lakh to open the brand new restaurant and employed three employees. After a quick interval of success, the footfall decreased considerably and Prasad needed to shut it down. He advised Hindustan Instances, “The common month-to-month gross sales by no means crossed Rs 40,000. I needed to bear all of the losses. In hindsight, I really feel we had been wrongly suggested to open a brand new restaurant. Of the entire funding of Rs 5 lakh, we managed to get well solely ₹36,000 from the sale of chairs, utensils, and cooking machines, after the restaurant shut down.”
Whereas it was Wasan who shot Prasad to fame, the connection between them remained bitter because the Baba Ka Dhaba proprietor accused the Youtuber of fraud and stated he was not giving them your entire quantity of donation.
Nonetheless, Wasan had repeatedly denied the allegations and even shared his financial institution statements on-line to show his honesty.
Now that Kanta Prasad has apologised to Gauarv Wasan, the entire matter has come to relaxation.