Restaurants, bars and hotels owners across Maharashtra will hold a silent protest march on August 10. Mumbai News – Times of India

Mumbai: The owner of entire restaurants, bars and hotels Maharashtra It has decided to hold a silent protest march on August 10 as a last resort, if the state does not restore their operating time to their original, at least 10 am.
The proposal came in a joint meeting of all hotel associations and their apex bodies in the state. The hospitality industry has already expressed serious disappointment over alleged discrimination by the authorities in not allowing hotels to operate after 4 pm, while all other outlets can now function till 10 pm.
They have argued that in settings as diverse as roadside eateries and aircraft cabins, people were being allowed to remove masks for longer periods of time while eating. He said there was no evidence the restaurant was overrun COVID-19 Spread compared to other businesses. In fact, they even see a bigger conspiracy to promote food delivery aggregators.
“The number of shops in Mumbai city will be at least 10 times more than the number of restaurants. We fail to understand how the reduction in hours of a restaurant while not curtailing any other business activities can be justified for containment purposes. or epidemic mitigation. In fact, the public interface at other outlets is far greater than that of restaurants. Also, there is no scientific data to indicate that the restaurant business puts public health at risk and thus continues to be need to be banned.” HRAWI senior vice president Pradeep Shetty In the letters sent to the Municipal Commissioner and the Chief Secretary, it was said
ahar president Shivanand Shetty He said that initially they would hold a press conference to address the media on discrimination and the state of the industry, apart from spreading awareness through social media before resorting to the protest march.

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