U.S. condemns attack on Indian consulate in San Francisco

 

The United States government has condemned the recent attack on the Indian consulate in San Francisco, calling it an "unacceptable act of violence." The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning when an unknown person threw a Molotov cocktail at the building, causing minor damage.

The Indian consulate in San Francisco has been the target of several attacks in recent years, and the U.S. government has pledged to work closely with Indian authorities to ensure the safety and security of the consulate and its staff.

In a statement, the U.S. State Department said, "The United States strongly condemns the attack on the Indian consulate in San Francisco. We stand with the government of India in condemning this unacceptable act of violence and in holding those responsible accountable."

The State Department also urged anyone with information about the attack to come forward and assist with the investigation. The U.S. government has emphasized the importance of maintaining strong diplomatic relations with India and has pledged to work closely with Indian authorities to identify and prosecute those responsible for the attack.

India's Ministry of External Affairs has expressed gratitude for the U.S. government's condemnation of the attack and its commitment to ensuring the safety and security of the Indian consulate in San Francisco. The ministry has also stated that it will work closely with U.S. authorities to ensure that the perpetrators are brought to justice.

In conclusion, the U.S. government's condemnation of the recent attack on the Indian consulate in San Francisco highlights the importance of maintaining strong diplomatic relations between nations. It also underscores the need to ensure the safety and security of diplomatic personnel and facilities, and to hold those responsible for acts of violence accountable for their actions.