A video of a mid-air confrontation on an Air India The flight has gone viral after a passenger was allegedly threatened for not talking Marathi. The incident occurred on October 23 aboard flight AI676 from Kolkata to Mumbai.content material creator Mahi Khanoften known as Mahinergy, who posted the video, claimed {that a} lady co-passenger demanded he converse Marathi as a result of he was touring to Mumbai. Within the now-viral clip, the unidentified lady is heard saying, “Sure, please try this. You’ll Mumbai, it’s best to know Marathi.”The state of affairs escalated when Khan calmly refused and referred to as the cabin crew for help. He alleges the lady then threatened him, saying in Hindi, “Get down at Mumbai, I am going to present you what badtameezi (misbehaviour) is.”In his social media publish, Khan wrote: “This is not nearly me, it is in regards to the mindset that is rising dangerously regular. You can not drive a language. You can not bully respect.”A number of social media customers condemned the incident as being in opposition to Maharashtrian tradition. One remark famous, “We’re Maharashtrian and this isn’t our tradition. It’s very unsuitable to drive somebody to talk Marathi.”This incident echoes comparable language-based conflicts in Maharashtra not too long ago, together with a July altercation in a mumbai native practice the place a passenger was advised to be taught Marathi or “get out.”
