Yet another case of racial discrimination amid #COVID19outbreak, a miscreant spat on a northeastern girl at Kalina… https://t.co/S6A6eRo2Hn — NCW (@NCWIndia) 1586185666000

NEW DELHI: The NCW has taken suo motu cognisance of an incident where a miscreant allegedly spat on a girl from the North East at Kalina Market area in Mumbai, calling it a case of racial discrimination amid coronavirus outbreak. The NCW said it will look into the matter for appropriate action."Yet another case of racial discrimination amid #COVID19outbreak, a miscreant spat on a northeastern girl at Kalina Market area in Mumbai. NCW will look into this matter for appropriate action," the NCW said in a tweet.The NCW tagged a Facebook post according to which a biker spat on the girl from the North East.In a similar case in March in Delhi, another woman was spat and called "corona". Delhi police had registered a case and arrested the accused in the matter.