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India is facing a situation more dangerous than the spread of coronavirus -it’s Racism, and it has existed within the boundaries of India for ages.While mainland Indians cry fowl over racism faced outside India,discrimination is continuously practised against fellow Indians.(1/n) 
‘Chinki’, ‘Chinese’, ‘Momo’, ‘Nepalese’ - North-east Indians who have facial features different from the rest of India, unique to their own, have been subjected to harsh prejudice by their countrymen. Ever since China-originated Coronavirus has spread over the country, (2/n)
Northeast Indians have become the target. People have started calling them “Corona”, denoting them to be Chinese.
The most recent case occurred when 21-year-old YouTuber Paras Singh racially abused former Union Minister Ninong Ering from Arunachal Pradesh. (3/n)
The most recent case occurred when 21-year-old YouTuber Paras Singh racially abused former Union Minister Ninong Ering from Arunachal Pradesh. (3/n)
