Mumbai: A video featuring Dance Deewane 3 host Raghav Juyal has received flak from many including Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for being “racist”. In the clip, Raghav is seen introducing an Assamese child contestant, Gunjan Sinha, with a monologue featuring words such as “momo,” “ching chong,” and “gibberish Chinese”.
The introduction has been criticized widely by the Assam Chief Minister and a large section of social media. Biswa Sarma posted a tweet condemning the episode, saying, “It has come to my notice that a popular reality show host has used racist rhetoric against a young participant from Guwahati.
Mumbai: A video featuring Dance Deewane 3 host Raghav Juyal has received flak from many including Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for being “racist”. In the clip, Raghav is seen introducing an Assamese child contestant, Gunjan Sinha, with a monologue featuring words such as “momo,” “ching chong,” and “gibberish Chinese”.
The introduction has been criticized widely by the Assam Chief Minister and a large section of social media. Biswa Sarma posted a tweet condemning the episode, saying, “It has come to my notice that a popular reality show host has used racist rhetoric against a young participant from Guwahati.
Mumbai: A video featuring Dance Deewane 3 host Raghav Juyal has received flak from many including Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for being “racist”. In the clip, Raghav is seen introducing an Assamese child contestant, Gunjan Sinha, with a monologue featuring words such as “momo,” “ching chong,” and “gibberish Chinese”.
The introduction has been criticized widely by the Assam Chief Minister and a large section of social media. Biswa Sarma posted a tweet condemning the episode, saying, “It has come to my notice that a popular reality show host has used racist rhetoric against a young participant from Guwahati.