Harbhajan fired on Jet Airways pilot

New Delhi April 27: Indian Off Spinner Harbhajan Singh, who is currently playing in the ongoing Indian Premier League representing Mumbai Indians has lashed out at Jet Airways pilot over an alleged racist comment here on Wednesday.

Harbhajan Singh in a tweet on Wednesday, blamed a Jet Airways pilot, Bernd Hoesslin of racial behavior towards a lady and a physically challenged man.

The Incident happened on April 3, 2017, when Bajji was going to Mumbai from Chandigarh along with his family and friend(physically challenged man).



Not only was he racist but physically assaulted a lady and abused a physically challenged man..absolutely disgraceful and shame on Jet Airways", he tweeted.

Strict action must b taken &such things should not be allowed or tolerated in r country.. #proudtobeindian let's get together and sort this, he tweeted again.

Meanwhile, Jet Airways issued a statement over the incident stating that it would take corrective action as per company policy. Here is a full text of the statement