India, April 22 -- A man was arrested in connection with a road rage incident in Bengaluru involving a 40-year-old Indian Air Force (IAF) officer and his wife, a squadron leader, police said on Monday, quashing speculation that the incident was related to language tensions.

IAF wing commander Sheeladitya Bose was on his way to the Bengaluru airport with his wife squadron leader Madhumita Dutta - both are employees of the Defence Research and Development Organisation - and was due to take a flight to Kolkata , when the incident occurred around 6am on Monday, said the police.

Dutta accidentally hit a biker while opening the door of the car, ensuing an argument that escalated into physical violence, said a police officer, requesting anonym...