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Senior citizen confronts shop owner over language policy

India

A video from Bengaluru's Begur area is making waves online after an elderly man confronted a shop owner for not following the rule that 60% of business signs must be in Kannada. The heated exchange, caught on camera, has reignited conversations about language and identity in Karnataka.

'If you live in Karnataka, you need to honor...'

The video quickly divided opinions: some people feel the woman shopkeeper was being harassed, while others side with the man for sticking to local rules. Comments range from "It's about following rules" to reminders that "If you live in Karnataka, you need to honor Kannada." The incident highlights ongoing debates around language policies in the city.