Indian High Commission Security: Three days ago the supporters of Khalistan attacked the Indian High Commission in London. After this, Khalistani supporters again demonstrated outside the High Commission. However, realizing the situation last time, the security of the High Commission was increased and barricades were installed. Standing in front of these barricades, demonstrations were held with the flag of Khalistan in their hands.
According to NDTV, the number of barricades and police personnel have been increased on the spot. Police officers, liaison officers and patrolling officers were seen on duty outside the building known as India Place in central London. This is the same place where a huge Indian flag was found hanging between the windows after Sunday’s incident.
At the same time, a senior police officer in Delhi told ‘PTI-Bhasha’, “The security system outside the British High Commission here is tight. However, the barricades put up on the road leading to the High Commission have been removed as they were causing inconvenience to the movement.”
#WATCH , London, UK | Anti-India protests by Khalistanis behind Police barricade. Metropolitan Police on guard at Indian High Commission. pic.twitter.com/Kt7kvlHGEq
— ANI (@ANI) March 22, 2023
What is the matter?
India summoned the British Deputy High Commissioner on Sunday night after a video surfaced on social media of the tricolor being brought down at the Indian High Commission in London during pro-Khalistan protests and there was “absolutely no security”. On happening” had sought clarification.
New Delhi | Barricades removed from outside the residence of British High Commissioner Alex Ellis, at 2 Rajaji Marg. pic.twitter.com/ZxyeDWLGAb
— ANI (@ANI) March 22, 2023
Top British officials have said that the UK government will take the security of the Indian High Commission “seriously”. He also condemned the incident of a group of protesters vandalizing the Indian High Commission while waving separatist Khalistani flags, terming it as “disgraceful” and “completely unacceptable”.
Indians also realized their strength
Angered by the incident, Indians also gathered and demonstrated in London. During this, a large number of Indians gathered with the tricolor and made them feel united. Indian citizens gathered outside the Indian High Commission and raised slogans of ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ and ‘Jai Hind’.
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