Chairman of Indian Overseas Congress, Sam Pitroda, sparked controversy.

Sam Pitroda, the chairman of Indian Overseas Congress, has sparked controversy with his remarks on India's diversity in an interview with The Statesman. Pitroda compared Indians from different parts of the country to Chinese, Arabs, Whites, and Africans, stating that people in the east look like Chinese, people on the west look like Arabs, people on the north look like white, and people in the south look like Africans. The comments have drawn widespread criticism and further strained political tensions amid the ongoing election season.

May 08, 2024
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