'Racist' pilot assaulted woman, claims cricketer Harbhajan

'Racist' pilot assaulted woman, claims cricketer Harbhajan
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Summary He told that the expat pilot also abused a physically challenged person

MUMBAI (Web Desk) – Cricketer Harbhajan Singh claimed on Wednesday that Jet Airways’ ‘racist’ pilot assaulted a woman on flight. He told that the pilot not only abused a physically challenged person but also physically assaulted a lady.



The 36-year-old stood up for the injustice and called the expat pilot ‘racist’ while demanding strict action against him. Harbhajan shared the incident on a social networking site where he gained a lot of public support from the fellow Indians.

He tweeted, "Pilot Bernd Hoesslin with Jet Airways called my fellow Indian ‘you bloody Indian get out of my flight’ while he is earning here (in India). In a series of tweets, the cricketer told about the incident, however, details of the flight timing or number remain unknown till now.



The international airline has not responded to the matter yet. During the recent past, many airlines have faced controversies regarding their behavior with passengers, not to mention the United Airlines’ PR crisis or American Airlines’ hostile crew member.