Heartbreak at Monal: Employees Collapse, Tear Up Over Termination Notices: Video
On June 11, the Supreme Court of Pakistan ordered the closure of all restaurants in Islamabad’s Margalla Hills National Park, including Monal1. The court’s decision aimed at preserving the park’s biodiversity has led to the end of an era for Monal, which announced it would cease operations on September 11, 2024.
In a shocking turn of events, employees of the renowned Monal restaurant in Islamabad were seen fainting and tearing up upon receiving termination letters from the management. The closure of this iconic establishment has left more than 700 employees facing an uncertain future.
Supreme Court Orders Closure
On June 11, the Supreme Court of Pakistan ordered the closure of all restaurants in Islamabad’s Margalla Hills National Park, including Monal1. The court’s decision aimed at preserving the park’s biodiversity has led to the end of an era for Monal, which announced it would cease operations on September 11, 2024.
Emotional Farewell
Monal, which has been a staple of Islamabad’s culinary scene since 2006, expressed its gratitude to its patrons and staff in a heartfelt Facebook post. “It was an absolute pleasure for the Monal family to serve and showcase a positive image of Pakistan and its beautiful people. This journey was full of success stories and emotions for the team affiliated with us, but now it’s time to say goodbye,” the post read.
Viral Video Captures Heartbreak
A video that has gone viral online shows the emotional toll of the closure. One employee is seen collapsing upon receiving the termination notice, while others are wiping away tears as they hold their letters.
Owner’s Farewell Letter
Monal’s owner, Luqman Ali Afzal, penned a farewell letter to his employees, acknowledging the harsh reality of unemployment. “I wish I could provide jobs for everyone overnight, but given the current financial crisis, the group can’t reassign you to other projects. Please accept this as a decision made by divine will and begin searching for alternative employment,” he wrote.
Public Reaction
The plight of the laid-off employees has moved social media users. “He fainted because he is thinking about his responsibilities towards his family,” commented one user in response to the viral video. Another added, “I pray they find better jobs to sustain themselves”.
As Monal prepares to close its doors, the emotional farewell serves as a poignant reminder of the human impact of such decisions. The restaurant’s legacy, however, will live on in the memories of its patrons and the stories of its dedicated staff.
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