Domino’s India Regrets Social Media Posts On Kashmir; Know Others Who Have Issued Apology

New Delhi: After Japanese auto major Honda, pizza chain Domino’s has apologised for hurting the sentiments of Indians due to social media posts made by their business associates in Pakistan.

The multinational pizza chain said it is committed to the Indian market and has the utmost respect for the people and culture of the country.

“Domino’s India is committed to the Indian market, having called it home for more than 25 years, and has the utmost respect for the people, culture and spirit of nationalism of the country,” the company said in a statement on Twitter.

Earlier, Honda India also took to Twitter to issue an apology saying that it regretted any hurt caused to the sentiments of Indians.

“Honda is deeply committed to ensuring compliance with laws and sentiments of every country it operates in. Any hurt caused to this effect is regretted.  As a part of its policy,  it endeavours to ensure that, in any part of the world it is present, it avoids comment on race, politics, religion and social issues,” it said.

Notably, social media posts by business partners of Hyundai, KFC, Pizza Hut, Toyota and Suzuki besides Domino’s and Honda in Pakistan on Kashmir Solidarity Day, drew a backlash in India with users on Twitter calling for a boycott of products by these companies.