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The MEA condemned the vandalism of the Indian embassy by the hands of “anti-India components” and stated diplomatic premises are inviolable as per the Vienna Conference.
The Indian Embassy in Croatia. (Fb)
India on Thursday strongly condemned an incident of trespassing and vandalism of its embassy in Zagreb, Croatia, and blamed “anti-India components” for the incident.
“We condemn the incident of trespassing and vandalism at our Embassy in Zagreb, Croatia by anti-India components. Below the Vienna Conference, diplomatic premises are inviolable and should be protected,” the Ministry of Exterior Affairs stated in a press release.
“Accordingly, we’ve taken up the matter strongly with Croatian authorities, each in New Delhi and in Zagreb and requested them to carry the perpetrators accountable for his or her reprehensible and unlawful actions. Such actions additionally communicate of the character and motives of these behind them, and legislation enforcement authorities in all places would do properly to pay attention to them,” it added.
Based on some social media posts, pro-Khalistani activists have been behind the vandalism on the Indian embassy in Zagreb, forward of the European Union (EU) leaders’ go to to New Delhi on the event of Republic Day.
Final yr, throughout his go to to Zagreb, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had thanked Croatia for backing India’s struggle in opposition to terrorism as each nations started a brand new chapter in bilateral relationship throughout his historic go to to the nation – the first-ever by an Indian PM.
PM Modi had held “productive discussions” together with his Croatian counterpart Andrej Plenkovic in Zagreb as each leaders reviewed the total spectrum of India-Croatia bilateral relations and explored avenues to deepen collaboration in sectors like digital applied sciences, area, renewable power, defence, maritime infrastructure, tourism and hospitality, amongst others.
Asserting that India and Croatia are sure by shared values resembling democracy, rule of legislation, pluralism, and equality, PM Modi thanked Croatia for its “steadfast assist” to India in combating cross-border terrorism. Each leaders additionally referred to as for additional deepening India-EU strategic ties.
(with company inputs)
January 22, 2026, 15:30 IST
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