MEA Advises Indian Nationals To Take Safety Precautions Amid Protests In Los Angeles

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) mentioned on Thursday that it’s intently tracking the location in Los Angeles and famous that it stays in shut contact with the group participants. The remarks had been made through the Spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs, Randhir Jaiswal right through the media briefing.

Answering a question at the state of affairs in Los Angeles, Randhir Jaiswal mentioned, “On the situation in Los Angeles, we are aware of the developments and as you are aware, we take the safety, security, welfare of our citizens abroad with utmost seriousness.”

Highlighting that a lot of Indian group participants keep in that house, Jaiswal mentioned, “The LA region and California in general it is home to a large community of Indians. We advise all Indian Nationals in the region to take suitable safety precautions. Our Consulate in San Francisco is closely monitoring the situation and remains in close touch with our community members for their welfare”.

According to CNN, downtown Los Angeles is now beneath curfew for a 2nd evening as protests proceed for a 6th day. It reported that an identical protests at the moment are going down in numerous puts in the USA together with in New York, Seattle, Chicago, Austin, Las Vegas and Washington, DC.

The protests erupted after US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) brokers carried out raids around the town, arresting dozens of undocumented immigrants. In reaction, Trump deployed 2,000 National Guard troops to revive order right through the demonstrations.

“A once great American City, Los Angeles, has been invaded and occupied by Illegal Aliens and Criminals. Now, violent, insurrectionist mobs are swarming and attacking our Federal Agents to try and stop our deportation operations, but these lawless riots only strengthen our resolve,” US President Donald Trump up to now wrote on his Truth Social account.