The Excessive Fee of India, London in a robust assertion on Saturday had termed the Glasgow incident, the place an Indian envoy was allegedly stopped from getting into a Gurudwara, as “disgraceful”.
The Fee mentioned that it was a deliberate try by “three individuals”, all from areas outdoors Scotland, to disrupt the envoy’s deliberate interplay with the group leaders. The interplay was organised by the Gurudwara Committee, the Excessive Commissioner and the Consul Common of India, to debate group and consular points.
The Excessive Fee said that the “disgraceful incident” has been reported to the International Commonwealth and Growth workplace (FCDO) and the Metropolitan Police as nicely.
“One of many non-local extremist components tried to violently drive open the HC’s car- a matter that can require appropriate police consideration” said the Excessive Fee.
The HC additionally famous {that a} greater incident was prevented with the intervention of the organisers current on the web site.
The group leaders, girls, committee members and a member of Scottish Parliament have been threatened and abused by these components, the assertion additional added.
India’s envoy to the UK, Vikram Doraiswami, who was visiting a gurudwara in Glasgow was allegedly stopped by pro-Khalistani youths from getting into the place. A video posted on the Instagram deal with ‘Sikh Youth UK’ exhibits the ambassador’s automotive being stopped by Khalistani supporters and the automotive leaving the premises.
“The Indian ambassador to the UK, Vikram Doraiswami was refused entry to Glasgow Gurdwara Albert Dr immediately. There may be an ‘ongoing ban on Indian officers’ coming to their gurdwara in an official capability. Sikh nuajwan confronted him and eliminated him from the gurdwara premises,” learn the Instagram publish.
Later, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) condemned the incident. The Committee in a press release sais that the envoy mustn’t have been stopped from getting into the gurdwara.