alleged hate attack +hurled racial abuses +On his way to use restaurant toilet he tried to stop quarrel b/w group of people and manager, got punched in face: taxi driver's father. pic.twitter.com/4mGZS4pdpn& mdash; ANI (@ANI_news) March 27, 2017priest was stabbed in the neck +MELBOURNE: An Indian-origin man who was assaulted by a group of teenagers in Australia in anhas said that the racial mood is changing in the country and it could stem from the "Trump effect".Li Max Joy, who is pursuing a nursing course and working as a part-time taxi driver in North Hobart in Tasmania, alleged that five people including a girllike "you bloody black Indians" at him and assaulted him up at the McDonald's restaurant.The 33-year-old who hails from Kerala said the increasing racial hostility could stem from "the Donald Trump effect", the Advertiser newspaper reported. "The racial mood is definitely changing. It is continuous now. Many other drivers have been abused but not everyone reports it to the police," he said.Joy said that he has been living in Hobart for eight years with his family and also narrated another such incident that happened with him a week ago.

Source: Times of India March 27, 2017 14:48 UTC