Amidst raging protests across the country over an array of issues, one thing that binds us is nationalism and seems like the same is also at risk.
As per a trend on Twitter, 25 workers of a Pantaloons store in West Bengal were suspended for singing the National Anthem.
In a video shared by a user on Twitter, one can hear a staff member claiming that out of 150 Pantaloons staff, 25 of them have been suspended for signing the National Anthem.
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The video on Twitter was shared by Y. Satya Kumar who is BJP’s National Secretary and President of Sanskriti Service Organisation.
The suspended members are staging a protest against the inappropriate reason behind their suspension.
Moreover, as the news spread out, people have also started calling out the West Bengal goverement for entertaining anti-national activities in the country.
Reactions
Shame on @pantaloonsindia , how can you suspend employees for singing national anthem? only under @MamataOfficial rule Indians can be suspended from singing national anthem
— Ankit Verma (@shekhuankit) January 29, 2020
What the hell is wrong with the Kolkata Govt.??
— Avinash Singh (@ItsmineAs) January 30, 2020
What they really wanted to show??#BoycottPantaloons Senior level must realise the seriousness of this matter. https://t.co/L47boQxiXX
So our bengal is slowly becoming Bangladesh ? Thanks to mamata didi. where national anthem born, where our great tagore ji born
— Chandrasekhar Reddy (@Chandra13258352) January 30, 2020
Now is place where we should think many more times to sing national anthem . becarefull u may loose job or life #BoycottPantaloons pic.twitter.com/rw2zOemyQu
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So singing National Anthem is immoral? What is happening under TMC's rule. What makes me more disheartened is that a lot of people are trying to picture it as marwari /hindi speaking vs bengali. Please Indians especially Hindus stay untied. #BoycottPantaloons https://t.co/RNQ04Px3in
— Bhawana Kochar (@BhawanaKochar) January 29, 2020
