Have spoken with Australian govt on reports of Sikh armies at pro-Khalistan event, says MEA
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Have spoken with Australian govt on reports of Sikh armies at pro-Khalistan event, says MEA

MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi's comment comes amid reports that an Australian Army Sikh delegation was spotted at a pro-Khalistan event in New South Wales.

   
MEA Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi addressing the media in New Delhi, on 7 July 2022 | Twitter/@ANI

MEA Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi addressing the media in New Delhi, on 7 July 2022 | Twitter/@ANI

New Delhi: Amid reports that an Australian Army Sikh delegation was spotted at a pro-Khalistan event in that country, the Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said it has taken up the matter with the Australian government.

According to media reports, the Australian Army Sikh delegation was spotted at the event in New South Wales.

Asked about the matter and other instances of support to Khalistani elements in various countries, MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said, “We came to know that there had been an instance in Australia. We have taken up the matter with the government of Australia.” “Don’t have any more details,” he added.

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