Video of Indians Chanting Regional Slogans Near Paris Street Performer Sparks Debate

A viral video from Paris's Montmartre area shows a group of Indian tourists chanting regional slogans like 'Jai Maharashtra' and praising Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde near a street mime performer who appeared visibly uncomfortable and gestured for them to stop. The incident sparked online debate about public conduct abroad, civic sense, and the appropriateness of expressing regional or political pride in public spaces. Opinions vary, with some condemning the behavior as disrespectful, while others discuss cultural expression and its impact in foreign settings.