Mumbai: A seemingly small fight over a seat in a Mumbai local train escalated into a full-blown language row earlier this week, with one woman telling the other to learn Marathi or "get out".

One of the women, engaged in the verbal fight, can be heard saying, "If you want to live in Mumbai, speak Marathi, or else get out." The other group of women is also seen engaged in the altercation.

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