萨姆·皮特罗达因争议辞去印度海外代表大会主席职务。 Sam Pitroda resigns as Indian Overseas Congress chairman due to controversy.

萨姆·皮特罗达 (Sam Pitroda) 因其“多元化”言论引发争议而辞去印度海外大会主席职务；国大党主席马利卡琼·卡尔格 (Mallikarjun Kharge) 接受了他的辞呈。 Sam Pitroda resigns as Indian Overseas Congress chairman amid controversy over his "diversity" remarks; Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge accepts his resignation. 皮特罗达在播客中发表的言论引发了众怒，并导致印度人民党将该党贴上“种族主义”的标签。 Pitroda's comments, made during a podcast, sparked outrage and led the BJP to label the party "racist." 皮特罗达曾担任前总理拉吉夫·甘地 (Rajiv Gandhi) 的顾问，由于遭到强烈反对，他已辞去主席职务。 Pitroda, an advisor to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, has stepped down from his position as chairman following the backlash.