The Indian diaspora hit the streets in different cities around the world, such as London, Copenhagen, Melbourne, and Kathmandu, to vent their anger and condemnation of the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir. The protesters, both Indian nationals and people of Indian origin, came out in large numbers, holding placards and banners, and chanted slogans against terrorism.
In London, a large protests meeting was held outside the Indian High Commission, where tributes were paid to the victims of the terror attack. The protesters, consisting of students, professionals, and elderly citizens, stood in solidarity with the Indian government and people of Kashmir against terrorism.
Similarly, in Copenhagen, a protest rally was organized by the Indian community, where protesters carried candles and flowers to pay homage to the victims. The rally saw participation from people of various age groups, who voiced their anger and frustration over the terror attack.
In Melbourne, the Indian diaspora held a candlelight vigil, where citizens came together to pay tribute to the victims and their families. The protesters also called for the Australian government to take tangible steps to curb the spread of terrorism.
In Kathmandu, hundreds of protesters gathered in front of the Indian Embassy, where they waved placards and banners, and chanted anti-terrorism slogans. The protesters, who were Nepali citizens of Indian origin, were angry over the terror attack and called on the government to take severe action against the culprits.
The protests were characterized by a spirit of solidarity and unity among the Indian diaspora, who united to denounce the terror attack and show their solidarity with the victims and their families. The protests also brought to the fore the issues of the Indian community abroad, who are increasingly being targeted by terrorism and hate crimes.
The Pahalgam terror attack on a delegation of tourists has outraged people universally and been met with global condemnation. The terrorists carried out the attack, resulting in the killing of a number of people with several others suffering injuries.
The Indian government has also acted firmly against the attackers and promised to do whatever was necessary to stop such an incident from ever occurring again. The government has also approached the families of the victims and promised them all help.
The Indian diaspora protests are a testimony to the deep connection between Indians abroad and their homeland. The protests also reflect the importance of international collaboration in the struggle against terrorism that is now a serious threat to international peace and security.