Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal arrest: Ministry of External Affairs summoned a senior German diplomat to South Block and served a demarche to Bonn, protesting against the statement of the German spokesperson on the internal affairs of India last Saturday
After India summoned a senior US diplomat and objected to the US State Department’s remarks on Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest, the US had reiterated that it ‘encourages fair, transparent, timely legal processes’.
Remarks by the United States on Arvind Kejriwal's arrest are "unwarranted" and a strong protest has been lodged, the Ministry of External Affairs said during a routine press briefing Thursday.
After India summoned a senior US diplomat to lodge a protest over remarks on the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Washington on Wednesday stressed that it encourages fair, transparent and timely legal processes.
The US government's reaction comes after India summoned a senior diplomat of the German Embassy to lodge its protest over the country's comments on Arvind Kejriwal's arrest.