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PM Modi tells Rishi Sunak to take movement in opposition to anti-India elements, assure safety of diplomatic establishments

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Three weeks after pro-Khalistani elements desecrated the Indian tricolour on the Indian High Commission in London, and attacked the setting up, Prime Minister Narendra Modi sought movement in opposition to anti-India elements all through a telephonic meeting collectively along with his UK counterpart Rishi Sunak on Thursday (April 13).

As per experiences, PM Modi has known as for sturdy movement in opposition to anti-India elements and security of Indian diplomatic establishments throughout the UK. Rishi Sunak has condemned the assault on Indian High Commission in London and warranted his Indian counterpart of the security of the Indian Mission.

The Indian Prime Minister moreover sought an expedited response from the UK throughout the extradition of fugitives paying homage to Vijay Mallya and Nirav Modi. The two leaders moreover talked regarding the need for a mutually helpful ‘Free Trade Agreement’ between India and the UK.

We moreover agreed on the need to take sturdy movement in opposition to anti-India elements and to verify security of Indian diplomatic establishments throughout the UK. We moreover talked about the issue of economic offenders.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 13, 2023

In a tweet, PM Modi educated, “We reviewed progress on a number of issues to further strengthen India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, including FTA.”

He extra added, “We also agreed on the need to take strong action against anti-India elements and to ensure the security of Indian diplomatic establishments in the UK. We also discussed the issue of economic offenders.” PM Modi and Rishi Sunak moreover shared greetings on the eve of Baisakhi.

Indian High Commission in London faces assaults from Khalistanis

On March 19 evening, pro-Khalistani elements barged into the Indian High Commission in London and eradicated the tricolour from the premises.

A mob of Khalistanis might presumably be seen staging a protest open air the Indian High Commission. Amidst chants of ‘Khalistan Zindabad’, an individual sporting an orange turban was seen scaling the partitions of the setting up and flattening the Indian flag.

He then waved the Khalistani flag jubilantly whereas Indian officers on the setting up seized the tricolour from the individual. Some of the Khalistanis have been moreover observed holding a poster of ‘fugitive’ Amritpal Singh.

#WATCH | United Kingdom: Khalistani elements attempt to drag down the Indian flag nevertheless the flag was rescued by Indian security personnel on the High Commission of India, London.

(Source: MATV, London)

(Note: Abusive language on the end) pic.twitter.com/QP30v6q2G0

— ANI (@ANI) March 19, 2023

Even after assurances from the London Metropolitan Police about elevating the extent of security for the Indian High Commission, pro-Khalistan supporters on March 22 breached the security cowl and threw eggs and inks to deface and vandalize the setting up.

The police had deployed forces in 24 buses along with the mounted police, however, the Khalistanis have been nonetheless worthwhile in vandalizing and defacing the premises.