Mumbai Jai Shri Ram for food: A recent video circulating on social media has sparked public outcry, showing an alleged incident outside Tata Hospital in Mumbai where a man distributing food seemingly insisted that people chant “Jai Shri Ram” to receive meals. The video, which quickly went viral, has drawn widespread condemnation for what many perceive as an attempt to impose religious requirements on individuals seeking aid.
Incident recorded outside Tata Hospital
The footage, filmed outside the hospital, captures a woman wearing a hijab and covering her face standing in line for a meal. As she awaits her turn, the distributor allegedly directs a hostile comment towards her, saying, “You will get food only if you say 'Jai Shri Ram.' Don’t do nonsense here.” The statement has fueled heated discussions across social media platforms, with users denouncing the remarks as both hateful and discriminatory.
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The incident has drawn criticism from various quarters, with calls for action against the individual involved. Many users highlighted the need for compassion and inclusivity, especially when providing essential aid like food. In response, several advocacy groups have urged authorities to investigate the situation thoroughly.
A man claims that you must chant "Jai Shri Ram" to receive food.
— Hate Detector 🔍 (@HateDetectors) October 30, 2024
This incident took place outside Tata Hospital in #Mumbai, where a small group is distributing meals, and the video has gone viral online.
In the footage, a woman wearing a hijab and covering her face stands in… pic.twitter.com/NkbPdmhy68
