After Being Refused Parking for Speaking Hindi, Google Techie Says English Should Be India’s Mandatory Language - PUNE PULSE

After Being Refused Parking for Speaking Hindi, Google Techie Says English Should Be India’s Mandatory Language - PUNE PULSE

A Bengaluru-based Google software engineer, Arpit Bhayani, has ignited a nationwide conversation after claiming he was denied parking for speaking Hindi. The incident, which he shared on X, highlights the complexities of language identity in India and has reignited debates around linguistic inclusivity and the role of English in bridging regional divides. Bhayani recounted that

Bengaluru Engineer Denied Parking for Speaking Hindi, Urges English as National Language

A Bengaluru-based software engineer employed at Google recently took to LinkedIn to share an experience that reignited India’s ongoing language debate. According to Arpit Bhayani, he was denied a parking spot simply because he had requested someone to move in Hindi. “Today, I was denied parking just because I asked the person to move aside in Hindi,” Bhayani wrote in his post, which has since gained traction on social media. Using the incident t…