Actor Slams Racist Remarks Against Indian Couple in US: 'Respect is Not Optional'

Gurmeet Choudhary took to social media to express his anger over a video of an Indian couple being targeted in a racist manner in the United States.

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Actor Gurmeet Choudhary has strongly reacted to the viral video of an Indian couple facing a racist confrontation in the United States.

Condemning the incident, the actor said racism against Indians anywhere in the world can no longer be normalised or ignored.

Gurmeet Choudhary took to social media to express his anger over the remarks, stressing that such behaviour must be called out instead of being brushed aside as a casual incident.

The actor added, 'Indians contribute globally with hard work, talent, intelligence, and humanity. We deserve the same dignity and respect as anyone else.'

He put the post with hashtags: #JaiHind, #StopRacism, #RespectIndians and #HumanityFirst.

A video of an Indian couple being targeted in a racist confrontation in the United States has gone viral on social media.

In the video, a man inside a car asks the couple if they are from India and tells them to 'get out' of the country.