AMRITSAR, India - The Indian authorities extended a mobile Internet blackout across a state of about 30 million people on Monday as police hunted for a radical Sikh preacher.
Videos posted online, and independently verified by AFP, showed men smashing doors and windows of the Indian Consulate in San Francisco after they broke down barricades set up outside the building. Videos on social media verified by AFP Fact Check showed a man taking down the Indian flag on a balcony of the consulate, watched by a small group below waving yellow Khalistan flags.
India’s Rapid Action Force personnel patrol along a street during a hunt for Sikh separatist, in Amritsar, on March 20, 2023. PHOTO: AFP
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