Videos on social media platforms confirmed a person scaling the partitions of the High Commission to carry down the Indian flag to the chants of ‘Khalistan Zindabad’.
New Delhi,UPDATED: Mar 19, 2023 23:28 IST
Protesters with Khalistani flags outdoors the Indian High Commission in UK
By India Today News Desk: A bunch of Khalistan supporters demonstrated outdoors the Indian High Commission within the UK, sloganeering with flags and posters of separatist chief Amritpal Singh. The posters, with Singh’s picture, stated: FreeAmritpalSingh, WeWantJustice, WeStandWithAmritpalSingh.
Videos on social media platforms confirmed a person scaling the partitions of the High Commission to carry down the Indian flag to the chants of ‘Khalistan Zindabad’. India Today couldn’t independently test the veracity of the movies posted on Twitter.
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The police got here in to interrupt up the protests. However, the agitators continued with their sloganeering, chanting “Indian government, shame, shame”.
Following the vandalism on the Indian High Commission, the UK High Commissioner to India, Alex Ellis, tweeted his condemnation of the occasions. He wrote: “I condemn the disgraceful acts today against the people and premises of the Indian High commission – totally unacceptable.”
According to some studies, the Ministry of External Affairs summoned the senior diplomat of the British High Commission in India to debate the state of affairs.
The Punjab Police launched a large manhunt to arrest Khalistani chief Amritpal Singh on Saturday. However, the separatist chief continues to evade the police, the cops stated.
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Mar 19, 2023
