Indian Student Latest to Be Attacked In Dublin as India Day Gets Postponed – Times of India

London: An Indian Student Attacked In Ireland at the Weekend He was Leaving Ireland as a Result and Would Finish His Course Online from India.The man, in his 20s, was walking home from FairView Park in Dublin at 5.30 pm Local Time on Sunday where he was kicked and punched by a gang of teenagers. One of the group took his metal water bottle and hit him above the eye, causing heavy bleeding. He was taken to hospital where he received eight stitches. Gardaí confirmed they are investigating the assault and his injuries are “non-life threatening”.An Indian-Origin Woman has put a post on Reddit Saying Her 60-Eear-old Father was harassed by boys, aged Around Seven and Eight, Who Tried to take his wallet at a Bus Stop in DUBLIN on Aug 9.These are just the latest in a string of racist attacks targeting indians in ireland which have left the Indian Community Terrified to Step Outside.India Day in Ireland, which celebrates the Country’s Cultural Ties, Has Been Postponed This Sunday Owing to the Wave of Hate Crimes. The event has been organized by the Ireland India Council Since 2015.Indian Community Leaders Met Ireland Deputy PM Simon Harris on Monday after which he Condemned The “Despicable Acts of Violence and Racism”.Chairman of the Ireland India Council Prashant Shukla Told Ireland AM: “We Weren’T worried about the event itself as the gardaí assured us about safety, but we worry about the perstation Lead to Further Attacks. Arrests. We are all working, paying taxes and contributing to the economy. No one is getting a free house. People are spreading misinformation that Indians buying houses is causing house prices to go up. “President of Ireland Michael D Higgins on Tuesday also condemned the Attacks. “A lot of Indians are reconsidered their choices and may move back to India if the situation does not improve. It is mostly being caused by far-far-Right groups encouraging teenagers to Attackk Are the most visible immigrants here, “said indian national some aditya mandal, who has worked in dublin for eight years.