India on Wednesday shared the evidence of vandalisation of the property of Indian high commission by Pakistani diaspora in London during the anti-India protest that happened on Tuesday.
Indian High Commissioner Ruchi Ghanashyam met DG(Political) Foreign and Commonwealth Office or the UK Foreign office and raised the protest that happened on 3rd september. DG said "physical damage to High Commission property was completely unacceptable" adding, "safety and security of all diplomatic missions and their staff are of upmost concern to UK."
India had strongly reacted to the 2nd major protest within one month to happen infront of the Indian mission in London.The Ministry of external affairs spokesperson Raveesh Kumar in a statement said, "We consider these incidents to be unacceptable and have strongly urged the Government of UK to take action against those involved"
2 people have been arrested by the UK's Metropolitan Police. The protestors had thrown objects at the Indian mission leading to damage to the property. Indian mission had tweeted a picture of a damaged window pane.London Mayor Sadiq Khan reacted to the incident saying he "utterly condemn this unacceptable behaviour and have raised this incident with Metropolitan Police to take action."
But the British High commission called the protests "largely peaceful" with the police ensuring a "safe perimeter". The first incident of large scale violent protests happened on India's Independence day on 15th August in which 4 people were arrested. In a telephonic conversation in August between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and British PM Boris Johnson, the was raised by the former. The British PM had then assured the safety of the Indian mission.