In a video which has gone viral on social media, the store employee is heard telling a customer, ‘I will not speak in Marathi, I will speak only in Hindi. Do what you want to do.’
Mumbai: Workers of the Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) allegedly slapped an employee of a leading supermarket store in Mumbai for not speaking in Marathi, police said.
The incident took place on Tuesday at the D-Mart store in Versova, Andheri (West), they said.
In a video which has gone viral on social media, the store employee is heard telling a customer, “I will not speak in Marathi, I will speak only in Hindi. Do what you want to do.” After the MNS came to know about the employee’s comments, a group of workers led by the party’s Versova unit president Sandesh Desai went to the store and allegedly slapped the staffer.
