Two arrested for racist remark against northeastern student

New Delhi: Two youth were arrested here Sunday for passing a racist remark against a student from the northeast, police said.

Amit Kumar, 22, and Akash Kumar, 23, both residents of Bihar’s Chhapra, were arrested after Hemang Haokip, 25, complained against them for the racist comment made midnight.


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The incident took place in Maurice Nagar area in north Delhi near Delhi University north campus.

“The victim and the two accused are neighbours and reside in rented accommodations,” said a police official.

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