India: Harbhajan Singh slams Jet Airways pilot for racist remark
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Published: Apr 25, 2017, 23:03 IST | Updated: Apr 25, 2017, 23:03 IST
Jet Airways' pilot assaulted woman on flight, claims Harbhajan Singh
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He said the pilot, Bernd Hoesslin, also 'physically assaulted a lady and abused a physically challenged man'
Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh, who was travelling with Jet Airways, took to Twitter on Wednesday to express his displeasure with a Jet Airways pilot for racial discrimination against a fellow Indian passenger on the flight.
He said a pilot with Jet Airways named Bernd Hoesslin “physically assaulted a lady and abused a physically challenged man”. He called the act ‘disgraceful’.
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Jet Airways said theyhave initiated a full-fledged investigation into the issue.
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