By Newsbreak Producer Taliesha Naidoo - Action SA in KwaZulu-Natal is calling for accountability following a racist remark hurled at a councillor during a full council meeting last week. It's believed an unidentified councillor directed the inflammatory comment, "Go back to Bombay!" towards DA councillor, Yogis Govender. A video of the incident was shared on social media, sparking outrage online. The comment was made during a debate on a monument honouring the arrival of Indian Indentured Labourers in South Africa in 1860. Chairperson of Action SA on KZN, Zwakele Mncwango says he sat close to bench where the remark was hurled from and recalls what transpired at the meeting...

<p>By Newsbreak Producer Taliesha Naidoo - Action SA in KwaZulu-Natal is calling for accountability following a racist remark hurled at a councillor during a full council meeting last week. It's believed an unidentified councillor directed the inflammatory comment, "Go back to Bombay!" towards DA councillor, Yogis Govender. A video of the incident was shared on social media, sparking outrage online. The comment was made during a debate on a monument honouring the arrival of Indian Indentured Labourers in South Africa in 1860. Chairperson of Action SA on KZN, Zwakele Mncwango says he sat close to bench where the remark was hurled from and recalls what transpired at the meeting...</p>

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