Another Indian who was brutally assaulted in Ireland: Chef living in the country for more than 20 years was on his way to work

In the midst of a series of violent attacks on Indians in Ireland, a 51-year-old man from Indian origin was brutally assaulted and robbed on the way to work earlier this week. According to an Irish Mirror report, the victim, Laxman Das, has lived in Ireland for 22 years and is an Irish citizen. Das, a father of two, is a sauce chef in the Anantara The Marker Hotel in Dublin. He allegedly traveled on his e-bike on Wednesday, August 6, Morning, on Wednesday, August 6, when he was targeted by a gang of three men, who allegedly struggled with his bicycle. The gang, Das, told Dublin Live, was ‘relentless’ and started hitting him, which made his helmet break. He said his phone, credit card, cash and electric bike were also stolen during the incident. Laxman Das was taken to the hospital after the assault with injuries to his legs, eye box, shoulder and arm. He was discharged later that evening. He is currently on sick leave to recover from the attack. Racial attacks on an increase in Ireland earlier this week, Anupa Achuthan, originally from Kerala and now an Irish citizen, talked about her Ireland-born six-year-old daughter Nia Naveen who was assaulted outside her home in the city of Waterford, Southeast Ireland, and said to ‘go back to India’. Violent assaults involving Lakhvir Singh, a taxi driver in his forties, and the entrepreneur and AI scientist, dr. Santosh Yadav, followed an advice on Indian embassy requesting Indian citizens to take ‘security measures and avoid abandoned areas, especially on strange hours’. The advice follows a brutal attack on a 40-year-old Indian man in Parkhill Road in the Tallaght suburb of Dublin on July 19, described by residents as ‘Sindless, racist violence’. “The people of Ireland stand with the Indian community and will continue to stand firm against racism in all its forms,” the Irish embassy in New -Delhi said in a statement on social media this week. The Irish Indian Council welcomed the ‘strong statement’ and added: ‘Racism and foreign hatred have no place in our society. The contributions of the Indian community remain enriched, and our shared ties remain strong. ‘ Ireland’s diversity unit, the Garda National Diversity Unit, said on Saturday that the investigations into reports on the assault of Indian heritage were on assault. (With agency input)