Activists Accuse Google Of "Casteist" Practices. Company Responds

An Indian-American employee of Google has resigned in protest.

A US-based Dalit civil rights organisation on Thursday accused Google of having a casteist and hostile workplace practices.

However, Google has denied the allegations.

"Caste discrimination has no place in our workplace. We also have a very clear, publicly shared policy against retaliation and discrimination in our workplace," Google spokesperson Shannon Newberry told The Washington Post, which was the first to report about such an alleged work practice inside the company.

An Indian-American employee of Google has resigned in protest.