Today, African citizens
in India after the incident in February this year at Bangalore could not
overcome yet; the fear is rife among them again.
The Deputy Chief
Minister of Bihar, Tejaswi Yadav, lashed out on Union Government against the
attack on African people in South Delhi. Mr Yadav on twitter has asked, “what
sort of ‘raj’ is this? The name…??”
Mr Yadav, telling this
attack an international shame, asked, “who controls the law and order of Union
Territory Delhi?”
The Union Minister
General VK Singh had told this incident of attack is a common one. On Sunday he
met with African people and said why media is glorifying it?
Mr VK Singh has said
that the incident is being glorified by the media.
A student, Masonda Ketada Oliver, 29, was beaten up brutally to
death in Vasant Kunj area of South Delhi this Friday. Three people followed
behind this African when a quarrel for hiring autorickshaw took place. Four new
cases of attack on African people have come in light since a deadlock on
killing of this Congo man.
The African people had
declared a protest against this incident on Jantar Mantar.
The foreign minister
Sushma Swaraj, after the incident, had sent Gnenral VKSingh, Foreign State
Minister and secretary, Amar Sinha to meet with these African people.
The foreign minister
tweeted, “I talked with Mr Rajnath Singh Home Minister and lieutenant governor
of Delhi, Najib Jung. They have assured me that the accused will be arrested soon.
Moreover there will be carried out an awakening campaign in the area where
African people dwells.”
After the high profile
intervention the Delhi police have arrested four people and a suspect young has
also been detention for questioning. A few days ago a Niger student in Hydrabad
was attacked. The foreign minister has talked in this connection with cm
Chandra Shekher Rao of Telangana.
