2 more YouTubers caught making racist comments against Arunachal MLA
- May 26, 2021,
- Updated May 26, 2021, 12:21 AM IST
GUWAHATI: Amid the ongoing controversy over YouTube star Paras Singh's discriminatory remarks against Arunachalees, two more YouTubers have used racial slurs against Arunachal Pradesh MLA Ninong Ering for his mongoloid features.
Two Youtubers who run the channels GTX Preet and 420 Gaming, respectively, have also been found racially profiling Ering during their live streams. Their actual identities, however, are yet to be known.
GTX Preet, who is followed by nearly 2 million people, commented during a video that Ering "looks Chinese."
The Youtuber who runs the 420 Gaming channel, on the other hand, said that Ering's name is a "Chinese name.”
Apparently, netizens dug up the video after popular YouTuber, Paras Singh was arrested by Ludhiana Police in Punjab for alleged racial discrimination.
Paras too had made disparaging remarks against the MLA and Arunachal in a video broadcast on his channel that has over 4 lakh subscribers.
Meanwhile, Ering says that once the identities of the two YouTubers are ascertained, they will approach the Crime Branch of Arunachal Pradesh Police and lodge a complaint.”
Meanwhile, a three-member team of Arunachal Pradesh Police has left for Ludhiana in Punjab to take into custody YouTuber Paras Singh. It is being led by an Inspector-rank officer – Techi Vijay.
Arunachal Pradesh IGP (Law and Order) – Chukhu Apa believes that the Arunachal Pradesh Police team will reach Ludhiana by Wednesday and that Paras Singh will be in Itanagar within 5 days.