While the Centre is doing all it can to reassure Africans, after a recent spate of attacks in the country have threatened to strain relations, the Goa Chief Minister has had a spectacular case of foot-in-mouth disease.
On Wednesday morning, Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar said, “Goans were annoyed with Nigerians, their attitude and way of life.”
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Earlier this week, Dilip Parulekar had his two xenophobic bits to contribute:
The problems of Nigerians are not only in Goa, they are across the country. Nigerian students come to study here, file FIRs and build a court case and try to stay in India. They get involved in unwanted things like drugs.Dilip Parulekar
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