Celebrated chef Sanjeev Kapoor has defended the introduction of a vegetarian-only menu at the upcoming BRICS summit, dismissing any backlash as unfounded. In a video interview, he emphasized that the decision reflects the cultural and dietary preferences of a significant portion of the global population, particularly in India, where vegetarianism is deeply rooted. Kapoor argued that the controversy surrounding the menu is exaggerated, framing it as a non-issue while highlighting the practicality and inclusivity of the choice. His stance underscores the broader debate over dietary accommodations in international events.


Video | Sanjeev Kapoor Backs BRICS Vegetarian Menu, Calls Controversy A 'Non-Issue'  NDTV