India, June 29 -- A woman's comparison of airports in India and Switzerland has sparked a debate online after she argued that Indians often "romanticise the West" while failing to appreciate the quality of infrastructure back home.

Taking to X, user Shazia Ilmi said that landing in Geneva made her realise that while the Swiss city is beautiful and efficient in many ways, its airport fell short in certain aspects. She claimed that there were no elevators where passengers would expect them, baggage claim was confusing, and signage was inadequate. Shazia also claimed that she even saw a woman on crutches forced to use the stairs.

"Landing in Geneva, one is reminded how quick we are to romanticise 'the West' and run down our own systems in ...