After attack on Indian High Commission in London, Delhi Police registers case under IPC, UAPA and PDPP Act

New Delhi: A case has been registered in connection with the protest held outside the Indian High Commission in London on March 19 by the Delhi Police, said officials on Friday.

The Special Cell registered the case under the Indian Penal Code, UAPA, and PDPP Act. This comes after the Ministry of Home Affairs asked Delhi Police to take appropriate legal action in this matter.

Officials said that Special Cell has started the investigation into this matter which includes  “unlawful activities” which was carried out by certain persons holding Indian nationality abroad.

On Sunday, the Khalistani elements attempted to pull down the Indian flag from the Indian High Commission in London amid pro-Khalistani slogans and chants.

Indian flag is being pulled down from the Indian High Commission in London by Khalistan supporters. A regime that calls itself nationalist can’t even protect country’s flag in its diplomatic premises. pic.twitter.com/VA8gkzwR9b

— Ashok Swain (@ashoswai) March 19, 2023

Soon a giant Tricolour was placed atop the High Commission building in London, UK by the Indian High Commission team.

#WATCH | A giant Tricolour put up by the Indian High Commission team atop the High Commission building in London, UK. pic.twitter.com/YClmrfs00u

— ANI (@ANI) March 22, 2023

Also, India summoned the British deputy high commissioner and asked for an explanation over the complete “absence of security”.