Attacks on Indians in Australia not good for ties: Krishna

Continued attacks on Indians in Australia do not 'augur well' for bilateral ties,External Affairs Minister S M Krishna said.

Continued attacks on Indians in Australia do not “augur well” for bilateral ties,External Affairs Minister S M Krishna said on Wednesday.

The minister was reacting to the latest attack on an Indian in Melbourne which was the fifth such assault on Indian cabbies within a week.

Krishna said he was expecting a report from the Indian High Commissioner to Australia on the incident.

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“I have just heard the news. I am expecting a report from our High Commissioner and after getting the report perhaps I must have something to say.

“But it is very unfortunate that they keep repeating,which does not augur well for our bilateral relationship,” the minister said.

Krishna has already indicated a possibility of Government advising Indian students not to go to Australia if the attacks on them,which has claimed one life so far,continued.

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