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Attack on Tiranga rally in Canada: India conveys deep concern to Canadian Foreign Ministry
India has reacted strongly over the attack on Indians in Canada during a Tiranga rally. The Indian High Commission in Canada has verbally conveyed its concerns to the Canadian Foreign ministry over the incident.
The High Commission said that disturbing images of assault have caused grave concerns in India and people of India are deeply concerned about the safety of their families and friends in Canada. It said that they have approached the Government of India to seek an update on the prevailing security situation in Canada.
Tiranga rally in Canada
The Indian Diaspora of Canada went to organize a Tiranga and Maple car rally in Brampton on Sunday, the aim of which was to call for the development of stronger ties between both countries. Nonetheless, several videos of the rally had been circulated on the internet.
It was only last week that India had requested the authorities in Canada to ensure the safety of its citizens when threats had been given by certain fringe elements to the India community who supported the farm laws. Anurag Srivastava, the spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs commented that the threats have been taken up with the authorities residing in Canada and in Delhi.