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The Bengaluru-based State Bank of India (SBI) official, who was seen refusing to speak Kannada in a viral video, has been transferred, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said ...
A video of an SBI manager in Bengaluru refusing to talk in Kannada went viral, leading to her transfer. Political leaders reacted strongly, calling for language training. Netizens are divided ...
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah condemned an SBI branch manager in Chandapura for refusing to speak Kannada with a customer, sparking public outrage and protests. Following the incident ...
SBI Branch Manager Apologises In the wake of the uproar, the SBI manager issued a heartfelt apology - in Kannada. A new video surfaced where she says,“Whoever got hurt because of me, I'm sorry.
The manager was transferred, SBI apologized publicly, and the manager herself appeared in a video speaking Kannada and expressing regret. But the damage had already been done.
Mohandas Pai Slams SBI Manager For Refusing To Speak In Kannada Mr Pai called the manager's behaviour "very, very wrong", arguing that businesses should serve local customers in a language they ...
In a statement issued in Kannada, the manager reportedly promised to be more mindful and respectful in future interactions with customers. MENAFN23052025007365015876ID1109586901 ...
Both the groups presented a memorandum to SBI officials, requesting all bank employees across Karnataka get a mandate to learn Kannada to converse with the locals. “This is a peaceful request.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday strongly criticised the State Bank of India (SBI) branch manager in Surya Nagara, Anekal Taluk, Bengaluru for refusing to communicate in Kannada ...
An SBI bank manager in Anekal Taluk, on Bengaluru’s outskirts, refused to speak in Kannada. When a customer kept insisting and reminded her that “this is Karnataka,” it led to a heated exchange.