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This is an archive article published on May 15, 2011
Indian student assaulted in UK
Three men have been arrested on suspicion of racially assaulting an Indian origin student on a train from London to Derby.
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Three men have been arrested on suspicion of racially assaulting an Indian origin student on a train from London to Derby.
Saurabh Srivastava,24,was travelling from London St Pancras to Derby when he said six men started racially abusing him.
Srivastava is a student at Derby University.
He said he was “humiliated” after he was covered in fire extinguisher foam and beer during the attack recently,according to reports in Derby.
A British Transport Police spokesperson said that two men from Chaddesden,aged 26 and 32,and a 27-year-old man from Belper,were arrested following an appeal for witnesses.
They have been released on bail until June.
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