Caught on video: Woman hurls racist insults toward family on shuttle bus at LAX
- A woman hurled racist insults at a family on a shuttle bus at LAX, shouting, "Your family is from India, you have no respect for the rules," among other remarks.
- Taufiq confronted the woman, who retaliated by calling him a "tandoori stinky a" and making unfavorable comments about his nationality.
- The family is seeking to identify the woman to press charges, feeling "mortified" by the incident and commenting on the bystanders' silence.
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Shocking Video Captures Indian-American Family Facing Racist Attack
Famous Indian American photographer Pervez Taufiq is speaking out about a distressing event that he recorded on camera, where a woman on a United Airlines shuttle bus used a racist slur to verbally harass his family. Just before Thanksgiving, Taufiq, 50, was flying from Mexico to Los Angeles with his wife and three kids when the woman attacked them, calling them "un-American" and using derogatory names like "tandoori" and "stinky" against them. …
‘You’re not American’: Racist rant caught on camera after flight to Los Angeles
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Woman berates family with racist comments on LAX bus
Pervez Taufiq and his young family had just landed at LAX and were almost at the end of a long travel week when a fellow passenger began berating them with racist comments. Taufiq, a well-known photographer, recorded the encounter as it took place on their United Airlines shuttle bus. “Your family is from India,” the woman says to him. “You have no respect. You have no rules. Do you think you can push everyone, push push. That’s what you think y…
United Airlines passenger goes on racist rant against Indian-American family
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