These days a video is becoming increasingly viral on social media. It can be seen in this video that Khalistan supporters in Britain insulted the Indian tricolor. If someone disrespects the tricolor in India, he is punished legally. But if someone insults the tricolor abroad… then he also gets punished. After this video went viral, many people are tagging the Government of India and the Indian Embassy in Britain on social media and asking why no action is being taken against these Khalistani supporters who insulted the tricolor. Can the person who insults the Indian flag abroad not be punished by law? Today in this article we will give you the answer related to this question.
Understand the whole matter first
Actually, on March 19, 2023, a crowd of Khalistan supporters demonstrated outside the Indian High Commission in London Was. During this, Khalistan supporters tried to forcibly pull down the tricolor flag on the Indian High Commission. India had given a sharp reaction to the insult of the tricolor. After which India summoned the British diplomat in Delhi and demanded an explanation on the security of the Indian High Commission. The British government’s indifference was seen in security, which cannot be accepted in any way. The British government was also reminded by the Ministry of External Affairs of their basic obligations under the Vienna Convention.
What can India do if the tricolor is insulted abroad
If If the tricolor is insulted abroad, the Government of India can first of all summon the diplomat of the country where the tricolor has been insulted and express its objection to the incident. Along with this, the Government of India can demand from the diplomat of that country that the strictest punishment should be given to the people who do this kind of work according to the law there. The Government of India also took a similar step in this matter. Let us tell you that under international protocol, every country has to give full protection to any symbols and its properties related to its friendly country. This is the first responsibility of any country.
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