Jammu and Kashmir: A Delhi hotel registered with hotel aggregation OYO Rooms denied accommodation to a resident of Jammu and Kashmir.
J&K man recorded the video of his conversation with one of the hotel employees and shared it on the Social Media. The video was widely circulated on the internet, prompting the police to intervene.
According to viral video, It is being claimed that a person from Jammu and Kashmir was not given a room in the hotel in Delhi. There is also a claim that Delhi Police has ordered hoteliers not to allow anyone with J&K ID. When this video went viral on social media, Delhi Police told its truth and said that no such instructions have been given.
On that video of a Delhi hotel, the Delhi Police issued a statement on Wednesday saying that they have given any such instruction to any hotel in Delhi not to give entry to the people of Jammu and Kashmir. Delhi Police tweeted, 'Some netizens (internet users) are deliberately trying to malign the image of Delhi Police through the video, which may attract punitive action.' This response of the police in relation to that viral video. where a resident of Srinagar, identified by local media as Syed, was denied a room in a Delhi hotel.
Claim of refusing to give room directly in the video
A man named Syed had booked a hotel room through a website. This incident is of 22 March. In the purported video, the receptionist first outright refuses to give the room, then she can be seen calling another person, in which she says – What to say to this guest. In the viral video, the receptionist is seen saying on the phone, 'Police have said that we cannot give rooms to the people of Jammu and Kashmir'. was refused.