Indian AI Scientist Attacked in Dublin, Calls for Action
Dr. Santosh Yadav, an AI scientist of Indian origin residing in Ireland, was recently attacked in Dublin. He sustained injuries after being assaulted by a group of teenagers near his home.
Details of the Attack
Dr. Yadav shared his experience on LinkedIn, detailing the attack and expressing concern about the increasing number of racist incidents targeting Indians and minorities in Dublin. He recounted how the attackers broke his glasses and beat him, leaving him injured.
"This is not an isolated incident. Racist attacks on Indian men and other minorities are surging across Dublin," he stated in his post.
Call for Government Action
Following the attack, Dr. Yadav is calling for government action and increased protection for vulnerable groups. He is currently receiving specialist care for a fractured cheekbone sustained during the assault.
Previous Incident
This attack follows a similar incident where another Indian man was assaulted and robbed in Dublin. The victim was falsely accused and left injured on the street before a local resident assisted him.
Rising Concerns
These events have heightened concerns about safety and racial tensions in the city.