Japan is famous all over the world for its beauty and hospitality, but a recent incident there has shocked everyone. In a video going viral on social media, the manager of a 7-Eleven store in Shizuoka, Japan is seen misbehaving and racially discriminating against an Indian tourist.
What is the full story?
An Indian tourist named Ananth visited a 7-Eleven store in Shizuoka on the last day of his trip. He asked a Nepali employee working there to heat his food in the microwave. The staff agreed to heat the food without any hassle.
Manager's anger and racial comments
As soon as the Nepali employee started heating the food, the store manager arrived there. His behavior was very aggressive. He immediately started shouting at Anant and insultingly asked which country he was from. When he came to know that Anant was from India, he started making racial comments.
When the manager himself called the police
As the situation worsened, Anant started making videos on his phone for his safety and as evidence. In an attempt to hide his rudeness and scare the tourist, the manager angrily calls the police and makes false allegations against Anant.
Japanese police reprimanded the manager
After some time the Japanese police reached the store. He took stock of the situation and carefully watched the video recorded by Anant. After investigation, the police realized that it was not the Indian tourist who was at fault, but the store manager. After this he spoke to Anant very respectfully and severely reprimanded the store manager on the road itself. The manager was forced to apologize to Anant, after which the police let him go safely.
Anger on social media
This video has been viewed more than one million times on Instagram. After watching this video, people are expressing their anger over the extremely poor behavior of the store manager. Many users also urged Anant to help the helpful Nepalese employee who was supporting Sach. However, Anant said that the police and the store staff did not allow him to meet the employee.
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