Restaurateur gives away biryani to the needy
The Hindu
He keeps food packets at a stall put up outside the eatery
A stall outside the popular restaurant ‘Mujib Biryani’ near Dindigul bus stand caters to the needy persons. People can pick up biryani packets and variety rice packets from the stall free of cost. After having seen many people go hungry during the COVID-19 lockdown imposed last year, K. Sheik Mujibur Rahman, the owner of the restaurant, said that he decided to put up the stall. He said that nobody expected the second wave of the COVID-19 to be this severe. In order to ensure that needy people do not go hungry, he said that he keeps the food packets at the stall. People could come and pick them up.More Related News
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