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UK Gurdwara Condemns Indian Envoy Being Denied Entry By Khalistani Extremists
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UK Gurdwara Condemns Indian Envoy Being Denied Entry By Khalistani Extremists

[ad_1] Glasgow: The Glasgow Gurdwara, where an Indian envoy was stopped from entering by Khalistani extremists, today issued a statement strongly condemning the incident. Hitting out at the "disorderly behaviour", the Gurdwara said that it was open to people from all communities and backgrounds."An incident occurred on 29 September 2023 at Glasgow Gurdwara where the Indian High Commissioner was on a personal visit, facilitated by a member of Scottish Parliament. Certain unknown individuals from outside the Glasgow area attempted to disrupt this visit, following which the visiting party decided to leave the premises," the statement by Glasgow Gurdwara Guru Granth Sahib Sikh Sabha stated.The Gurdwara said that the "unruly individuals" continued to disturb the congregation even after the In...
Indian Diplomat Stopped From Entering UK Gurdwara By Khalistani Extremists
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Indian Diplomat Stopped From Entering UK Gurdwara By Khalistani Extremists

[ad_1] A pro-Khalistani activist was seen blocking Vikram Doraiswami's car in the purported video.New Delhi: The Indian High Commissioner to the UK, Vikram Doraiswami, was stopped from entering a gurdwara in Scotland by Khalistani extremists. The incident comes amid a row over Canada accusing India of involvement in the killing of terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.According to a purported video going viral on social media, a pro-Khalistan activist was seen blocking Mr Doraiswami from entering the Glasgow Gurdwara on Albert Drive.The video shows two men near the High Commissioner's car in the parking area. One of them is seen attempting to open the car door, which has been locked from the inside. The high commissioner's car then leaves the gurdwara premises.Indian High Commissioner was invit...
India’s New UK High Commissioner Presents Credentials To King Charles
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India’s New UK High Commissioner Presents Credentials To King Charles

[ad_1] Vikram Doraiswami presents his credentials to King Charles.London: Indian High Commissioner to the UK Vikram Doraiswami has presented his credentials to King Charles III at Buckingham Palace in London, marking the formal start of his posting in the country.Mr Doraiswami is the first Indian envoy to be received at the palace by the King since the death of Britain's longest-serving monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, in September.HC @VDoraiswami presented credentials to His Majesty the King at Buckingham Palace, after which he hosted a Vin d'honneur. Thanks to ⁦@tariqahmadbt⁩ and many Indian and UK friends for being there.⁩ ⁦@MEAIndia⁩ ⁦@IndianDiplomacy⁩ ⁦@indiandiplomats⁩ pic.twitter.com/v1jbfsAaAx— India in the UK (@HCI_London) December 8, 2022The ceremony on Thursday steeped in traditio...