Rising Anti-India Protests Spark Diplomatic Tensions in UK and US

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Source: Al Jazeera English
Rising Anti-India Protests Spark Diplomatic Tensions in UK and US
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The hunt for a Sikh separatist leader in India has led to a diplomatic clash with the UK, with both countries summoning each other's diplomats to protest against violence towards their respective missions. The separatist leader, Amritpal Singh, has revived calls for an independent Sikh homeland, which has been banned in India. Singh's supporters have vandalized Indian missions in London and San Francisco, triggering a strong protest by New Delhi. The UK has promised to review security at the Indian High Commission in London.

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