<p>McDonald's India is "internally" probing an incident of a destitute child reportedly being thrown out of its outlet here, even as the restaurant management suspended the security personnel involved in the incident.<br /><br /></p>.<p>"McDonald's India is investigating internally an issue that has been reported on an incident involving a street child. The concerned security personnel involved in the incident have been suspended pending completion of an enquiry," the company said in a statement.<br /><br />According to media reports, a street child was thrown out of the restaurant by an employee on January 10, allegedly saying, "these kind of people are not allowed here".<br /><br />The child was accompanying Shaheena Attarwala, who took him inside to buy him a drink. The incident came to light when Attarwala wrote about the incident on a social website.<br />"We will further examine if in any manner there has been a breach in basic courtesy and respect and take appropriate action, including re-training where required.<br /><br />"We wish to affirm that we treasure and respect everyone in equal measure and do not support any form of discrimination," the statement said.<br /><br />Meanwhile, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who is in Delhi said, "As of now I have not obtained any information about the incident".</p>
<p>McDonald's India is "internally" probing an incident of a destitute child reportedly being thrown out of its outlet here, even as the restaurant management suspended the security personnel involved in the incident.<br /><br /></p>.<p>"McDonald's India is investigating internally an issue that has been reported on an incident involving a street child. The concerned security personnel involved in the incident have been suspended pending completion of an enquiry," the company said in a statement.<br /><br />According to media reports, a street child was thrown out of the restaurant by an employee on January 10, allegedly saying, "these kind of people are not allowed here".<br /><br />The child was accompanying Shaheena Attarwala, who took him inside to buy him a drink. The incident came to light when Attarwala wrote about the incident on a social website.<br />"We will further examine if in any manner there has been a breach in basic courtesy and respect and take appropriate action, including re-training where required.<br /><br />"We wish to affirm that we treasure and respect everyone in equal measure and do not support any form of discrimination," the statement said.<br /><br />Meanwhile, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who is in Delhi said, "As of now I have not obtained any information about the incident".</p>