McDonald's cuts ties with India franchisee after feud
But move takes a big bite out of fast food giant's operations in the country
Mumbai
MCDONALD'S Corp's battle with one of its two India franchisees escalated after the fast food giant moved to terminate an agreement involving more than a third of its restaurants there.
The Indian unit of McDonald's said on Monday it ended a pact with Connaught Plaza Restaurants Pvt, a joint venture that operates 169 outlets in the northern and eastern regions of the world's second-most populous nation.
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