Oprah Winfrey Slammed For Insensitive Remark In India

The queen of talk, Oprah Winfrey has ignited an uproar in India after she made a controversial statement asking whether Indian people still ‘eat with their hands.’

The comment came as she sat down to dine with the Somani family in Mumbai during her televised trip to India for “Oprah’s Next Chapter.”

“I heard some Indian people eat with their hands still?” she is seen asking a Mumbai family she joins for dinner.

The comment drew intense criticism from Indian citizens, who blasted Oprah for her insensitivity to Indian customs and traditions.