A shocking incident of vandalism of Mahatma Gandhi's statue occurred at London's Tavistock Square. Calling out the “shameful act of vandalism", the High Commission of India on Monday labelled it as "a violent attack on the idea of nonviolence."

India's High Commission in a post on X stated,""@HCI_London is deeply saddened and strongly condemns the shameful act of vandalism of the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Tavistock Square in London."

Condemning vandalism of the statue of Father of the Nation, the High Commission said, “This is not just vandalism, but a violent attack on the idea of nonviolence, three days before the international day of nonviolence, and on the legacy of the Mahatma .”

It further noted that the matter has been taken up “strongly with local authorities for immediate

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