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Racial Slurs Against Northeasterners: ‘Momos’, ‘Chinki’ slurs: Northeast dance troupe faces racial abuse, asked to show ‘ID’ for using washroom at Patna station | Patna News

PATNA: A distressing episode at Patna railway station has once again brought to light the persistent racism and bias faced by people from India’s Northeastern states. A cultural dance troupe from Arunachal Pradesh was allegedly harassed and barred from using a washroom in the ladies’ waiting area, with the confrontation captured on video and now…

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Jatra troupe owner’s bid to join Cong hits a wall | Bhubaneswar News

Jatra troupe owner, Ananta Narayan Dhal Bhubaneswar: The political aspirations of a controversial jatra troupe owner received an unexpected jolt when his attempt to join the Congress was stonewalled on Wednesday.Ananta Narayan Dhal, wearing garlands and accompanied by over 1,000 supporters, arrived at the Congress office at Master Canteen around 11 am, only to find…

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