Screen Capture of the Kid (Photo : www.ndtv.com)
In a surprising display of racial prejudice, a Sikh kid in Georgia has been verbally attacked and called as a "terrorist" by a group of school kids, in which it is turning out as an internet sensation as of this writing, ND TV reported.
In the feature posted on Inquisitr, the Sikh kid is sitting inside a school bus and is encompassed by other students.
He captured the disturbing event on his camera phone and was heard saying that the children are being supremacist to him.
A young girl sitting behind him then yells "terrorist! terrorist!" and points her finger at the young Sikh kid, who composes himself not to panic and retaliates by shouting "who cares" when the children verbally abused him.
According to reports, the video was uploaded by a certain "Nagra" and the young kid on the video was Harsukh Singh.
However, it was apparent that Harsukh Singh uploaded the video first which has so far got 130,000 views. The video was captioned "Kids being racist to me and calling me an Afghan terrorist. Please don't act like this towards people like me. If you don't know, I'm not Muslim I'm Sikh."
It was also reported that Singh is a student at the Chattahoochee Elementary School in Duluth, Georgia.
The occurrence comes weeks after a Hindu sanctuary was vandalized in Seattle. A Nazi swastika and the expression "get out" were discovered shower painted in red on the outside of the temple and cultural center in Washington State in February.
As per the Council on American-Islamic Relations, FBI hate crimes insights demonstrates that anti-Muslim hate crimes are still at around five times more normal than they were before the 9/11 attack.
A year ago, 29-year-old Sikh man Sandeep Singh was ruthlessly hurt after a Long Island man pummeled his truck into him after calling him "Osama" and that he ought to "go back to your country."
Joseph Caleca was arraigned by a grand jury on a nine-count arraignment accusing him of attempted murder as a disdain hate crime, attack, illegal possesion of a weapon and leaving the scene without reporting after hitting Mr. Singh.
