SunstarTV Bureau: The owner of the ‘Baba Ka Dhaba’, Kanta Prasad has been hospitalised and is currently admitted to the ICU with critical health condition at Safdarjung Hospital, reported.
According to sources, The Police received a call that man had been admitted to the hospital after attempting suicide. The Police had subsequently identified the man as Kanta Prasad. He committed suicide by overdosing on sleeping pills but is now reported to be safe and undergoing treatment.
Earlier, he had shut down his restaurant and was now back to running his food stall.
Kanta Prasad told to media that he still had a significant sum of money raised by the public intact with him. He said that he was able to get rid financial woes due to the help and support he received from the people of Delhi.
“My financial condition is still very stable. The money I received from the public is safe with me. More than my children, I am aware that the donation I got would safeguard my future. I have kept it safely,” remarked Kanta Prasad.
Notably, Baba Ka Dhaba gained internet popularity last year after a food vlogger Gaurav Wasan posted a video where he was seen crying over financial woes amid lockdown that was imposed to curb Chinese coronavirus. After his video went viral, support and love poured in from all over Delhi and people flocked his little ‘dhaba’ where he served ‘matar paneer’ and rotis.