Empire star Jussie Smollett attacked in Chicago, police investigating possible hate crime
Hollywood | January 30, 2019 14:26 ISTPriyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas also extended their support to the actor.
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas also extended their support to the actor.
It was on Monday when Harwinder Singh Dodd, who was working at a convenience store in the US State of Oregon, was racially targeted by a 24-year-old Andrew Ramsey.
Allasheed Allah from Manhattan's East Harlem neighbourhood was arrested on Thursday and charged with assault as a hate crime and aggravated harassment against 20-year-old Avneet Kaur during the November 30 attack in New York City's Queens borough, the police said.
CCTV images from the area reportedly show a group of four-five youths, dressed in hoodies, attempting to start a fire on the hedges outside the Karlekars' home.
Singh and his family were earlier on Monday attacked allegedly by Khalistan sympathisers at a TV studio in New York, making Saturday’s incident a second of such attack.
The man was attacked on his head with a road. He however, escaped major injury because of his turban.
The man was identified by Indian authorities as Sharath Koppu, who was shot by unidenitified persons at J’s Fish and Chicken Market on Prospect Avenue on Friday evening.
The Sikh community in the UK has often been the mistaken target of hate crimes against Muslims that surged after the 9/11 attack in the US.
Sunayana Dumala, the widow of an Indian engineer who was shot dead in a hate crime, will be among White House guests during Trump's first State of the Union address tomorrow.
The accused Regar has reportedly told Rajasthan police that Ashraful was killed by mistake and that his real target was someone else.
The Chief Minister also sent a team of Ministers and party MPs to visit the family in Malda district.
“We have also detained his minor nephew as it was he who shot the videos, including that of the murder,” Inspector General of Police, Udaipur range, Anand Shrivastava, said.
Sunayana Dumala, whose 32-year-old husband Srinivas Kuchibhotla was killed in a hate crime earlier this year, had lost her permission to stay in the US
At least three people died and 19 others were injured after violent clashes erupted between white supremacists and counter demonstrators in a rally in the US state of Virginia
Two Dalit youths were lynched in a Bihar village on suspicion of being thieves, police said on Thursday.
Adam Purinton has been indicted on federal hate crime and firearms charges for allegedly shooting and killing Indian techie Srinivas Kuchibhotla and injuring two others at a suburban Kansas City bar.
In what appears to be yet another case of hate crime in US, a Muslim woman has accused a blonde lady of harassing her and passing derogatory remarks.
In yet another incident of a possible ‘hate crime’ in the United States, a 25-year-old Sikh cab driver was assaulted and his turban was knocked off by drunk passengers.
In yet another case of suspected hate crime, an Indian-American Sikh doctor Amandeep Singh has received death threats from an anonymous caller in Indiana.
The gruesome killings of an Indian IT professional and her 6-year-old son in a New Jersey town has sent shock waves in the neighbourhood with the motive behind the murders still unknown.
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