India, June 8 -- The Indian owner of an Indian restaurant in Texas, United States, has explained why she does not hire Indians at her business. Rashmi Bhat, owner of 7 Monk's Cafe, recently shared an Instagram video that opened with a provocative statement - "I don't hire Indians at my Indian restaurant."

7 Monk's Cafe, located in New Braunfels, Texas, serves Indian and Mediterranean cuisine. Rashmi Bhat opened the restaurant with her mother in 2019, shortly before Covid hit. Despite launching during one of the most difficult periods for the restaurant industry, the business survived the pandemic and gradually established itself as a popular dining destination among local residents.

In her Instagram video, Mumbai-born Rashmi Bhat explai...