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Indian Diaspora In London Stages Counter-Protest In Support Of PM Modi
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News18•16-10-2026, 23:38
Indian Diaspora In London Stages Counter-Protest In Support Of PM Modi
- •Members of the Indian diaspora in London held a counter-protest outside the Indian High Commission in support of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- •The demonstration was staged in response to a protest by the Students Federation of India UK demanding electoral integrity and the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
- •Counter-protesters emphasized that the Modi government holds a democratic mandate and urged demonstrators not to damage India's reputation abroad.
- •Meanwhile, protests and marches were also witnessed in Delhi and other Indian cities organized by the Cockroach Janta Party and student groups demanding electoral reforms.
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Members of the Indian diaspora staged a counter-protest to support Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian government, asserting that the administration holds a valid democratic mandate. They also accused rival demonstrators of damaging India's reputation overseas while raising concerns abroad.
The Students' Federation of India-UK held a demonstration outside the Indian High Commission demanding electoral integrity and the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
Police denied permission for the Cockroach Janta Party's planned 'Lehra Do Tiranga' march citing prohibitory orders, and CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke was detained while leaving his home to join the protest.
