The National Commission for Women (NCW) has summoned YouTuber Elvish Yadav following his racist remarks towards actress Chum Darang. Yadav's comments about Darang's name and nationality sparked widespread outrage on social media, leading Darang to publicly denounce the remarks for being disrespectful and harmful.
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