Virat Kohli was forced to turn down Kanpur hotel staff's handshake upon his arrival ahead of the second Test against Bangladesh. The star Indian batter compensated with a "Thank You".

Virat Kohli was mobbed on his arrival in the Kanpur hotel where the Indian cricket team is putting up for the 2nd Test against Bangladesh.

Virat Kohli was seen juggling a bouquet in one hand and his personal belongings in the other. Therefore, he was unable to accept a handshake from one of the hotel staff.

Virat Kohli turned down a handshake with a Kanpur hotel staffer ahead of IND vs BAN 2nd Test. The incident was captured in a video which has gone viral on social media.

India’s 2nd Test against Bangladesh begins on September 27 in Kanpur. Virat Kohli’s arrival garnered attention, but his interaction with fans sparked criticism while it was perceived as arrogance. ;

A viral video shows Kohli, along with Rishabh Pant and head coach Gautam Gambhir, arriving at their team hotel in Kanpur.

IND vs BAN 2nd Test in Kanpur is particularly important for Virat Kohli as he looks to regain his scoring form.

Kohli, along with wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant and head coach Gautam Gambhir, reached the city following India's impressive 280-run victory in the first Test at Chennai. The trio's arrival at the team hotel sparked a frenzy among fans and staff, eager to catch a glimpse of their cricketing heroes.

India and Bangladesh are currently locking horns against each other in a two-match Test series. The second game of the contest is scheduled to take place in Kanpur from September 27 to October 1. The Indian cricket team has already reached the city in Uttar Pradesh for the much-anticipated clash.

Virat Kohli was given a very overwhelming reception upon his arrival at the hotel in Kanpur. He was greeted with presents, bouquets and a 'rudraksh' as sea of people mobbed him as soon as he entered the hotel.

After entering the premises of the team hotel though, the celebrations continued, as a staff member handed Kohli a bouquet of flowers, and extended his hand out for a handshake with the legend.