Wave of rac remarks against Indians in Singapore on video of man vomiting inside MRT metro | Trending
Nov 01, 2024 06:44 PM A video of a man vomiting on a Singapore MRT sparked rac remarks against Indians, despite his nationality being unconfirmed. A recent incident aboard a Downtown Line MRT train in Singapore has ignited a wave of rac remarks against Indians, following the release of a video showing a man vomiting in the carriage. The unsettling footage was uploaded to Facebook on October 31, capturing the man leaning against a window, with liquid streaming down his shirt as he reportedly vomited on the seats. A vomiting incident on Singapore’s MRT sparked rac remarks against Indians, despite no confirmed nationality. (Facebook) (Also read: Singapore cab driver under scrutiny for rac ‘go back India’ remark) As the train pulled into Bedok Reservoir station, the scene unfolded, causing visible discomfort among other passengers. The liquid from the man’s regurgitation flowed along the floor of the carriage, creating a dressing environment for those on board. Response from SBS transitAccording to Grace Wu, a spokesperson for SBS Transit, the company was alerted to the incident at 3:45 PM on the same day. In response to inquiries from the digital media outlet Mothership, Wu stated, “When the train arrived at the Expo station, our staff and cleaners boarded it and found a gentleman who required assance.” The spokesperson confirmed that the man had indeed vomited on the train, and station staff promptly guided him out of the carriage. Meanwhile, a cleaning team was dispatched to sanitise the affected area. The train underwent thorough cleaning and disinfection before resuming service. (Also read: Diwali at London’s Trafalgar Square: Rac remarks on celebration video ask Indians to ‘Go back’) Rac comments erupt onlineDespite authorities not confirming the man’s nationality, the video has incited a wave of rac comments in the Facebook video comment section aimed at the Indian community, highlighting a concerning trend of discrimination against Indians in Singapore. While the country has a significant Indian population, incidents like this are not isolated. In a previous case, a passenger using the Singapore ride-hailing service Grab encountered similar hostility after a misunderstanding with his driver, who was unable to reach him due to road blockages. The driver inappropriately questioned whether the passenger was Indian and told him to “go back to India.” Check out the post here: This incident was reported to Grab, which has acknowledged the complaint and stated that it is investigating the matter. Get Latest Updates on… See more News / Trending / Wave of rac remarks against Indians in Singapore on video of man vomiting inside MRT metro