"The US Government was reminded of its basic obligation to protect and secure diplomatic representation. It was asked to take appropriate measures to prevent the recurrence of such incidents," the MEA said.
KPCC President K Sudhakaran said that the Congress welcomes the high court’s verdict and congratulates UDF candidate D Kumar, who won the legal battle for justice.
"There are times when a wrong political decision gets taken. But it is even worse when you realise it is wrong, but you persist with it for the sake of your own vanity. It is sometimes best to cut your losses and retreat," said BJP leader and senior journalist Swapan Dasgupta.
Hundreds of pro-Khalistan supporters protested outside the Indian Consulate in San Francisco. The protesters raised slogans protesting the ongoing manhunt in Punjab to capture 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh.
Officials from the mission said the "attempted but failed" attack on Sunday had been foiled and that the tricolour was now flying "grander".
British High Commissioner to India Alex Ellis condemned the act, calling it 'totally unacceptable'.
The Kisan Mahapanchayat will be held to press for a legal guarantee on the minimum support price (MSP), the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella body of the farmers' union, had said last month.
Rahul Gandhi termed the police action "unprecedented" and asked whether this had anything to do with his position taken both inside and outside Parliament on the Adani issue, sources said.
The government is trying to bring the Kashmir Valley into the mainstream by giving thrust to developmental and industrial projects.
From openly demanding Punjab's secession from India and threatening Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Punjab Chief Minister Bagwant Singh Mann, the radical Sikh preacher has had no qualms in him being termed as Bhindranwale 2.0'.
