New York, Feb. 16 -- Reacting to recent attacks on Indian students in the US, the White House has asserted that there is no excuse for violence based on race, gender or any other factor and called it unacceptable in the US.

While addressing a press briefing on Thursday (local time), Coordinator for Strategic Communications at the National Security Council in the White House, John Kirby, stated that US President Joe Biden and his administration have been working very hard to try to thwart and disrupt these kinds of attacks.

In response to a question about recent attacks on Indian students and concerns among parents about sending their children to the US, he said, "There's no excuse for violence, certainly based on race or gender or religio...