Indian-American Doctor Racially Harassed Over Wearing Bindi

Dr. Karishma Reddy shared a video on social media that featured her wearing a bindi. The post prompted a wave of xenophobic and racist comments from online users.

Reddy works as a board-certified plastic surgeon. The video intended to be light-hearted before the influx of online abuse began.

The harassment targeted the surgeon following her decision to post the content regarding the traditional mark.