India, March 31 -- An Indian living in Germany shared a troubling account of facing stereotypes and hostility while travelling in Europe, particularly during a vacation in Greece. The Reddit user recounted how he was mocked when asked about his nationality, reflecting a broader sentiment of growing resentment toward Indian immigrants in Europe.

"When I first moved to Europe, I didn't think about racism or discrimination or being stereotyped. I thought I would move abroad and, like my immigrant friends, build my life here," he wrote. However, he soon realised that negative assumptions about Indians were common, especially regarding hygiene and social integration.

While visiting Greece, the user experienced open hostility. "I was looked a...