Mahatma Gandhi Statue Vandalised: Pro-Khalistan People Vandalise Bust of 'Bapu' in Italy, Make Hardeep Singh Nijjar's Graffiti Ahead of PM Narendra Modi's Visit for G7 Summit (See Pics)
The bust of Mahatma Gandhi, Father of the Nation, was reportedly vandalised a few hours after the inauguration. Notably, the vandalisation of the statue comes ahead of the G7 summit, which will be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
A shocking incident has come to light from Italy where the statue of Mahatma Gandhi was allegedly vandalised by pro-Khalistanis. According to news reports, the bust of Mahatma Gandhi, fondly called as Bapu and also known as Father of the Nation in India, was vandalised a few hours after the inauguration. Notably, the vandalism of the statue comes ahead of the G7 summit in Italy, which will be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Besides vandalising the bust of Mahatma Gandhi, pro-Khalistan also made graffiti on the statue and wrote a reference to Hardeep Singh Nijjar. PM Narendra Modi to Travel to Italy This Week for G7 Summit in First Trip Abroad After Assuming Office for Third Term.
Mahatma Gandhi Bust Vandalised in Italy
Breaking: Mahatma Gandhi statue in Italy vandalised by pro-Khalistanis
This comes just days before PM Modi's visit to Italy for the G7 meeting pic.twitter.com/IzsyNboav0
— Shashank Mattoo 🇮🇳 (@MattooShashank) June 12, 2024
Graffiti Includes Reference to Hardeep Singh Nijjar
Mahatma Gandhi's bust vandalised in Italy!
A few hours after the inauguration, during the days ahead of the G7 summit, pro-Khalistani elements vandalised the bust.
Graffiti includes reference to Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
Authorities say area was cleaned up in "record time" pic.twitter.com/08fy9dYrNW
— Geeta Mohan گیتا موہن गीता मोहन (@Geeta_Mohan) June 12, 2024
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