Indian student attacked for using Canada food bank claims racial bias
8 months ago

Indian student attacked for using Canada food bank claims racial bias

India Today  

An Indian data scientist who has faced vitriolic attack over his video showing how he used food banks in Canada has claimed it was racial bias that got people to target him. The Indian data scientist, Mehul Prajapati, who is on a student visa in Canada, reached out to IndiaToday.In to share his side of the story after facing attacks over his video. Many people pointed out that Prajapati's salary, reportedly around 98,000 Canadian dollars per year, meant he did not need to rely on food banks intended for struggling students. The university, in collaboration with Laurier Students' Public Interest Research Group and Martin Luther University College, provides free groceries for students facing food insecurity.

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Indian-Origin Data Scientist Fired for Allegedly Exploiting Charity Food Banks After Social Media Outrage
8 months ago

Indian-Origin Data Scientist Fired for Allegedly Exploiting Charity Food Banks After Social Media Outrage

News 18  

Mehul Prajapati, an Indian-origin data scientist employed at Canada’s TD Bank, was fired from his role after a video surfaced where he appears to teach his followers about how he obtained ”free food” from food banks designated for students in Canada. this guy has a job as a bank data scientist for @TD_Canada, a position that averages $98,000 per year, …

Indian-origin man in Canada explains how he takes ‘free’ food at food banks, faces backlash after video goes viral
8 months ago

Indian-origin man in Canada explains how he takes ‘free’ food at food banks, faces backlash after video goes viral

Hindustan Times  

A video of an Indian-origin data scientist explaining how he takes “free” food from food banks for students in Canada went viral and prompted chatter on X. The image shows the Indian-origin man whose video on taking ‘free’ food at Canadian food banks went viral. The X user later added that they received an email from the company Prajapati allegedly …

Indian data scientist in Canada under fire for raiding food banks
8 months ago

Indian data scientist in Canada under fire for raiding food banks

India Today  

An Indian who is on a student visa in Canada faced backlash after he shared a video detailing how he obtained "free food" from food banks meant for students. Mehul Prajapati boasted in the now-deleted video that he saved "hundreds of bucks" every month by exploiting the food banks. Many people online pointed out that Prajapati's salary, reportedly around 98,000 …

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