‘Glad I'm Not a Dirty Indian’: Texas Gov Candidate Under Fire Over Racist Rant On Indians, Hindus

A candidate for governor of Texas is facing widespread condemnation after making racist remarks about Indians and Hindus. The comments, which included the phrase 'Glad I'm Not a Dirty Indian,' have drawn sharp criticism from community leaders and political opponents.

The candidate's statements were made public amid an already contentious campaign season. Critics have denounced the remarks as hateful and divisive, calling for an apology and a repudiation of the language used.

The incident has sparked broader discussions about racism and discrimination against Indian Americans and Hindus in the United States. Advocacy groups have urged voters to reject such rhetoric at the ballot box.

The candidate has not yet issued a formal apology or explanation for the comments. The controversy continues to unfold as the election approaches.