Medical student apologises over sexist, racist rant

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He posted the remarks on social media following the death of a local actress.

Aspiring doctor Kiren Raj has apologised for making sexist and racist remarks online which has triggered widespread condemnation and a police report.

Kiren, 27, apologised publicly during an event organised by MCA public complaints bureau head Michael Chong. "I never meant to cause harm. Please forgive me. Moreover, I never meant to be derogatory to women. Women have contributed a lot to society. "We must always treat them respectfully. I am so sorry that I was ignorant in making those comments," he said.Following the death of actress Karen Kong in a road accident on March 9, Kiren had shared his thoughts on the matter through Facebook and was widely condemned as being sexist and racist.His school, the International Medical University , has barred Kiren from attending class pending an internal inquiry.

 

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Pity his parents for bringing up such hopeless son...sorry is too late.

Apologies accepted

If he’s studying to be a gynecologist, he’s going to have a very bright future. Ladies, remember his name.

No value in humanity...

He looks like a bad guy in a horror movie. Stephen King will be interested to sign this sicko

Dued to bad breeding.Check out his siblings too.

Can't imagine any women would actually hit it.

Cancel his degree

Sick in the head. This is the problem with the male chauvinists. They conveniently forget that their mothers and grandmothers are women.

I hope he's not gonna be a bachelor forever 😂

Aspiring Right.... can totally see what the future holds for u.

I want an official video from his IPT of him begging on his knees crying. I won't accept anything less.

I aM SoRrY

Issue an apologize due to public pressure and after garnering enough publicity he needed. Fake ass drama king. Better to be an actor instead of being a doctor.

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