A war of words between Liberal firebrands has sparked concerns the party continues to marginalise the Indian community following disparaging comments.

Liberal power broker Alex Hawke has urged Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price to formally apologise for comments about the federal government bringing in more Indian migrants because they vote Labor.

"If we're going to have a debate about migration numbers that's fine but we don't single out communities and we certainty don't target Indian communities," Mr Hawke said.

He said he urged the Northern Territory senator to make a social media video because "the way to minimise this was to apologise quickly and to get it out there".

"This was a particularly bad week for these comments" after the flyers at anti-immigration rallies singled out the

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