The incident happened on July 19, at Parkhill Road in Tallaght, a suburban area of Dublin. The Gardaí (Ireland police) has started probing the matter, the local reports said.
“Gardaí in Tallaght were alerted to an incident at Parkhill Road, Tallaght, Dublin 24 on the evening of Saturday 19th July, 2025, at approximately 6 pm,” the police was quoted as saying by news agency PTI, citing local media reports.”Gardaí attended the scene and a male, aged in his 40s was taken to Tallaght University Hospital with injuries,” the statement added.
The man has reportedly sustained injuries to his head, face, arms and legs.
Eyewitness recounts the assault
An eyewitness stated that the “racist gang” stripped he man and stole his bank cards, phone, shoes and trousers after assaulting him.
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“I was driving to my mother-in-law when I saw 13 teenagers, including a woman, rounding up that man. I saw that the man was completely dripped in blood from his head to toes,” she was quoted as saying by News18.
“His trousers were pulled down. He was whacked. His head was gashed due to a blade in the knuckles of those animals. And this attack happened at 6 pm in broad daylight,” she added.
The man asked for help, and she called the police and an ambulance after giving him first aid and a blanket. “They left him to die. The man gave me his name, his phone number and the address of his family in India,” she stated.
India’s Ambassador condemns the attack
Akhilesh Mishra, India’s Ambassador to Ireland, called for justice in the case while questioning the media coverage of the “alleged” violent attack.
“How can an “ALLEGED” assault cause such horrible injury & bleeding? Aghast at the insensitivity & obfuscation of RTE (Ireland’s National Public Service Multi-Media Organisation),” Mishra wrote on X (formerly Twitter).
“Hope the perpetrators are brought to justice,” he added, while thanking the police and Irish people for their support to the victim.
