TikToker Wheelchair Vlog was fined 5 million VND for lying and was kicked out of a pho restaurant

The authorities decided to impose a fine of 5 million VND on the male TikToker involved in the incident of "being kicked out of a pho restaurant because he was in a wheelchair". He also apologized on social networks.

On the evening of April 27, a representative of the Inspectorate of the Hanoi Department of Information and Communications (TT&TT) said that Mr. VML had come to work with this unit, related to the case where he claimed to be kicked out of the pho restaurant.

Verification results showed that Mr. L. had the act of posting false information on social networks. " The pho restaurant owner did not say 'this language...' like the information posted by this TikToker," he said.

After the meeting, the authorities issued a decision to sanction Mr. L. for an administrative violation with a fine of 5 million VND. "This penalty applies a reduced form for disabled people," said a representative of the Inspectorate of the Hanoi Department of Information and Communications.

On the same day, this male tiktoker posted an article with apology content on his personal page. Accordingly, the male tiktoker admitted that he was "weak and ignorant in handling problems", which led to unnecessary events. Along with that, L. also hopes to receive tolerance and forgiveness from everyone.

The article also includes a video. In the video, in addition to images recording daily life, there is also an image of this male tiktoker coming to the restaurant and apologizing to Mrs. Thu - the owner of the pho restaurant who was previously accused by L. of "kicking out of the restaurant".

"Everyone, L. is a person who has never experienced much in life. For nearly 30 years, L. has lived alone with complexes, low self-esteem, fear, and full of jokes and taunts. L. Extremely sensitive to looks and words, there are things that people think are normal that L. always avoids and finds scary.

The past time was a stumbling block and the first big lesson in life for L.. My mood at that time was very confusing, I didn't know how to behave with enough love and strictness of the community. . Then L. chose to think critically and calmly, to behave to the best of his ability, so that his words and actions would not hurt anyone further.

Until today, L. had the opportunity to sit with Uncle Thu so that they could understand each other better. L. is grateful to Mr. Thu for being tolerant and understanding of me...".

VML's article received a lot of attention from the community as soon as it was posted.

Talking to the media earlier, the owner of the chicken pho restaurant on Nam Ngu Street affirmed that she did not use words shared on social networks to talk to customers.

Previously, on his personal page, TikToker VML said that he and his girlfriend went to a pho restaurant in Hanoi. Due to congenital paralysis, Mr. L. had to use a wheelchair.

When they asked the staff to carry the cart over the steps, they were refused with the answer "my shop doesn't have staff to carry people like you".

Arriving at the second pho restaurant, L. said that this was a familiar restaurant and the two of them went in to eat normally. The seating area was small and narrow, so L. slightly squeezed into the hostess's seat. "She stood up and scolded the staff: Who accepts this language and comes here to eat?", the male TikToker said.

After receiving the answer from the staff that Mr. L. normally still sits here, the owner continued: "Can't sell, if that's the case then I'll stand...".

On January 15, in response to controversy on social networks about a young man being refused service at a pho restaurant because he was in a wheelchair, one of the two pho restaurants extracted a camera to record the incident.

According to the camera at the chicken pho restaurant on Nam Ngu street (Hoan Kiem, Hanoi), TikToker VML and his girlfriend came to the restaurant. Because the path was too narrow, the owner and staff together moved the furniture and the pho basket to sell. different mind.

The owner of this pho restaurant confirmed that L. is a regular customer and often eats pho in the evening. On the morning of January 12, L. and his girlfriend went to the shop. Because the entrance to the restaurant was small and it was raining, the owner invited two people to sit at the cafe opposite and then had the staff serve pho.

After being posted, the article received many mixed opinions, more than 47,000 likes, more than 20,000 comments and shares.

After receiving backlash from the online community, VML's Facebook account has now blocked comments.

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