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Indian consulate cancels Toronto camps over security concerns

Pabio November 7, 2024

07 November 2024, 09:11 IST

The Indian Consulate General in Toronto canceled some consular camps due to security concerns as security agencies were unable to provide adequate protection.

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India’s Consulate General in Toronto on Thursday decided to cancel some of its planned consular camps due to security concerns. The move comes after security agencies informed the consulate that they would not be able to provide the minimum protection required for community camp organizers.

“Given that the security agencies have expressed their inability to provide minimal protection to the organizers of the community camps, the consulate has decided to cancel some of the planned consular camps,” the consulate said in a message published on the networks social.

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The move follows recent violence involving Khalistani extremists who attacked Hindu-Canadian worshipers at the Hindu Sabha temple in Brampton, Canada.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned the attack, expressing outrage over the incident. On X, he wrote: “I strongly condemn the deliberate attack on a Hindu temple in Canada. Equally appalling are the cowardly attempts to intimidate our diplomats. Such acts of violence never weaken India’s resolve. uphold the rule of law. »

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