A Texas man who made controversial remarks about a Ganesh Chaturthi procession in Dallas has been removed from his church following a wave of public outrage. Daniel Keene, who has faced intense backlash, said he would not apologise for his statements.
Keene’s now-deleted post read: “We have to cancel the H-1Bs. I want my kids to grow up in America. Not India.”
The post quickly went viral, triggering a storm online. Keene and his family soon faced serious consequences, including doxxing, threats, and what he claimed was an extortion attempt demanding $20,000 from someone claiming to represent “millions of Indian-Americans,” according to Newsweek.
His café, Boundaries Coffee, was hit with fake reviews, his gym cancelled his membership, and The Trails Church, where he was a member, confron