Standoff in UK: Indian diaspora counters Pakistani protesters over Pahalgam attack

Tensions flared in London as Indian and Pakistani diaspora groups clashed outside their respective high commissions, triggered by the Pahalgam attack. Demonstrators engaged in heated exchanges, with accusations of abuse leveled against Pakistani protestors. A significant police presence was required to maintain order after a previous day’s confrontation and arrest for racial abuse, reflecting escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. Tensions flared in London as Indian and Pakistani diaspora groups clashed outside their respective high commissions, triggered by the Pahalgam attack. Demonstrators engaged in heated exchanges, with accusations of abuse leveled against Pakistani protestors. A significant police presence was required to maintain order after a previous day’s confrontation and arrest for racial abuse, reflecting escalating tensions between India and Pakistan.