Ashwin Annamalai of Waterloo, Ont., says he decided to record video after he confronted a woman for giving him the middle finger, in an unprovoked gesture, in his Waterloo neighbourhood. In the video, the woman is heard saying too many people from India are in Canada and they need to return there. CBC K-W’s Karis Mapp reports.
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A Waterloo, Ont., man is speaking out after his video of a woman ranting about the South Asian community went viral.
Ashwin Annamalai said he used his cellphone to record the woman after she gave him the middle finger, an action he said was unprovoked, while he was out for a walk on Tuesday evening.
Annamalai said that after he confronted the woman to ask what he had done to deserve the gesture, she went on about how Indian people are invading Canada.
In the video, she’s heard saying, “Indians are taking over …