DAYS AFTER Indian missions in the UK and US were vandalized by groups of people chanting pro-Khalistan slogans, the Indian government said on Friday that it hopes to see action taken against the perpetrators of the vandalism and hopes that the host governments “prosecute those involved”. in these incidents instead of offering guarantees.”
New Delhi had summoned diplomats from the United Kingdom and the United States to convey their discontent and had lodged a strong protest.
Addressing the weekly briefing on Friday, Foreign Ministry official spokesman Arindam Bagchi said New Delhi expects host governments to take steps to prevent such incidents from recurring. “I think we’re not just interested in guarantees, I think we’d like to see action,” he said.
Bagchi said India had raised the issue with authorities in Canada, where the Indian High Commissioner was forced to cancel an appearance at an event.
“We hope that in any country our diplomats will be able to carry out their normal and legitimate diplomatic duties and that the host government will ensure an enabling environment to do so,” he said.
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