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Pervasive in Tech as well. Well known in FAANG companies that upper castes promote other upper castes and squash anyone under them from a lower caste. Also actively hushed, see Google canceling a talk on their campus about this very issue after upper castes complained.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/big-techs-big-pro...

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~2% of Indian expats in the US are low-caste, and most of those are not in tech. This is a manufactured controversy.

Spoken like an upper caste member. The article lays out issues in Google and lawsuits in other large tech companies. "Manufactured Controversy" that has led to major Discrimination lawsuits. Sure.

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-cisco-lawsuit/california-...

I don't think we should make these kinds of accusations on hn, but, it's interesting that they are a first time commenter

It’s negatively impacted companies I’ve worked with with good developers being stone walled. I spent half of my time being a go-between for different groups that refused to talk to each other.

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