“Go back to India, Indians have ruined every country!”
Racist Slogans Emerge Over Diwali Event in London
London (UK) – Following London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s announcement of a Diwali celebration on 27th October, racist slogans targeting Indians surfaced, with statements such as “Go back to India, Indians have ruined every country.” The individuals responsible for these statements remain unidentified.
‘Go back to India, Indians have destroyed every country they visit !’ – Racist slogans from a Diwali event in London
If the protestors are British then such slogans are not surprising because they have always been and looks like they will continue to be racist !… pic.twitter.com/113rTOSkTo
— Sanatan Prabhat (@SanatanPrabhat) October 27, 2024
Indians constitute approximately 7.5% of London’s total population. Mayor Sadiq Khan shared a video on Instagram, inviting everyone to a grand Diwali event at Trafalgar Square on 27th October. In the video, he extended Diwali greetings to Indians, inviting them to join the celebration. However, shortly after the announcement, the video attracted a series of racist comments targeting the Indian community.
Editorial PerspectiveIf the protestors are British, it reaffirms that they’ve held onto their racist beliefs for generations without any change. |