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Hate against INDIANS in CANADA

4 min readApr 7, 2025

You’ve probably heard whispers — or maybe seen the viral clips — about hate against Indians spiking in Canada. It’s messy, it’s real, and it’s been simmering for a while. As someone who’s tracked this stuff, I’ll break it down for you: what’s happening, why it’s flaring up now, and the tricky bit no one’s shouting about — how the Indian community itself is wrestling with its own fractures.

Racism on Full Display
On January 2025, a shaky phone video blows up online. Some guy in Canada — face blurred, voice dripping with venom — yells at a group of Indian students. “Go back to India!” He’s filming them like they’re zoo exhibits, no consent, just raw hostility. It’s not a one-off. X is buzzing with posts about Indian girls getting jumped at train stations, open calls to “kill Indians” floating around like it’s no big deal. Hindustan Times ran a gut-punch story on April 5, 2025, about Dharmesh Kathireeya, a Gujarati guy stabbed to death in Ontario — cops suspect racism. The fundraiser for his family called it a “hate crime,” plain and simple.

Social media’s a cesspool too. Comments like “Indians are ruining Canada” pop up under every immigration post. Videos mocking accents or stereotyping Indians as scammers rack up views. It’s not just words — physical attacks are climbing. The data’s patchy (Stats Canada doesn’t break out hate crimes by…

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Mallick Speaks
Mallick Speaks

Written by Mallick Speaks

Blogger, Writer, Translator and Social Media Guru. I am a computer Programmer and Database Administrator.

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