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Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma demands harsh action after Assam woman allegedly assaulted in Delhi

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma demands harsh action after Assam woman allegedly assaulted in Delhi

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has demanded strict legal action over the alleged assault and racial harassment of a woman from Assam in Delhi. He condemned violence and discrimination against people from the Northeast as unacceptable, urging the accused be met with the harshest consequences under the law. The statement raises pressure for swift justice and accountability.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 12 May 2026
Dibyendu claims he was replaced days before ads over skin colour and faces Bollywood racism allegations

Dibyendu claims he was replaced days before ads over skin colour and faces Bollywood racism allegations

Actor Dibyendu Bhattacharya has alleged he was removed from an advertisement due to his skin colour, calling out a persistent bias in Bollywood. He also questioned why the industry often boxes performers into “character actor” labels instead of giving them wider, lead roles. The claims spark fresh debate on racism and representation in mainstream media.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 8 May 2026

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JPMorgan exec faces refiled harassment suit over alleged racist slurs and career threats

JPMorgan exec faces refiled harassment suit over alleged racist slurs and career threats

A JPMorgan Chase executive, Lorna Hajdini, is named in a refiled harassment lawsuit alleging sexual advances, career-threatening conduct, and racially charged remarks toward a former employee of South Asian descent. The plaintiff claims the executive used discriminatory language and made threatening comments. JPMorgan says its prior investigation found no merit, while Hajdini’s lawyers deny the allegations.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 5 May 2026
New Zealand minister sparks outrage with butter chicken tsunami remark on India FTA

New Zealand minister sparks outrage with butter chicken tsunami remark on India FTA

New Zealand’s oceans and fisheries minister Shane Jones has ignited controversy over remarks about a proposed India free trade agreement. He suggested it could bring migrants and a “tsunami of butter chicken,” a line that drew sharp criticism from India’s community and lawmakers, who said it was racist. The comments have put the FTA debate back in focus, alongside questions of tone and cultural respect.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 2 May 2026
JPMorgan sued over alleged sex slavery drugging and racial abuse by executive

JPMorgan sued over alleged sex slavery drugging and racial abuse by executive

JPMorgan Chase is facing a lawsuit alleging that a senior executive, Lorna Hajdini, abused a junior married employee by drugging him, intimidating him, and forcing sexual acts described as non-consensual. The complaint also claims racial slurs and degrading language, including referring to him as a “brown boy Indian.” The dispute could expose how workplace power was allegedly weaponized.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 30 Apr 2026
Elderly Sikh man assaulted in Canada after youth yelled get out of my country

Elderly Sikh man assaulted in Canada after youth yelled get out of my country

An elderly Sikh man was assaulted in Woodstock, Ontario, while the attacker hurled racist slurs and demanded he “get out of my country.” Police say they are investigating the incident as hate-motivated and have arrested the youth, who faces multiple charges. The World Sikh Organisation condemned the attack and urged broader action against rising hate.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 27 Apr 2026

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