Why Tamil film 'Jai Bhim' has triggered controversy?

A slapping scene featuring actor Prakash Raj in just-released Tamil film 'Jai Bhim' has triggered a massive debate on Twitter.

The scene in which Prakash Raj is shown slapping a Hindi-speaking pawn broker, asking him to speak in Tamil instead, has not gone down well with a section of the audience, who took to Twitter to express their displeasure.