India, June 8 -- A video from Bengaluru has gone viral, igniting fresh discussions around the ongoing language tensions in Karnataka. In the clip, a woman firmly insists that a street interviewer speak in Kannada instead of Telugu while conducting a public interaction, a moment that has since sparked wide reactions on social media.

The interaction took place during a street vox-pop when the host, speaking in Telugu, asked the woman her opinion about Royal Challengers Bengaluru's (RCB) recent IPL victory. The woman immediately interrupted him and said, "Speak in Kannada first. You must ask the question in Kannada."

Surprised but polite, the host responded that he knew only a little Kannada. The woman didn't budge and replied, "Speak in w...