Virat Kohli Called ‘Bully’ at Melbourne Airport? Eyewitness Account Of What Actually Happened- Listen In

Virat Kohli was recently in a controversy involving alleged filming of his children at the Melbourne Airport.

December 23, 2024: Star Indian cricketer Virat Kohli has found himself in controversy after an altercation with Australian journalist Nat Yoannidis at Melbourne Airport. The heated exchange occurred when Kohli noticed the journalist filming his children without his consent. Despite previously issuing warnings to Indian media about respecting his children’s privacy, Kohli discovered that Australian media regulations allow public filming of celebrities, including their families.

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Upon arrival in Melbourne with his family, Kohli was visibly upset when he saw Yoannidis capturing footage of his children. He confronted her, asking her to delete the videos and photos of his children but allowed her to keep images featuring only him. Kohli was also seen shaking hands with other journalists after receiving assurance that they were not filming his children.

However, the confrontation has sparked backlash, with Nine Sports journalist publicly criticising Kohli. He labeled Kohli a “bully” for allegedly targeting Yoannidis specifically.

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But what actually happened? One onlooker at the airport recounted the event and called Virat quite a Fiery guy!

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A reddit update stated the following:

‘Onlookers account of what actually happened and how Mr. Virat ‘etiquette’ Kohli created a ruckus out of no where. Problem with celebs with massive following, they think everyone is for them only.’