NEW DELHI – India has asked Pakistan to beef up the security of the IndianHigh Commission as well as its diplomats in Islamabad.
The India mission in Colombo was among the targets on April 21.
The communication dated May 3 also comes amid continued harassment ofIndian diplomats in Pakistan. In the latest intimidation, two Indiandiplomats were locked in a room in Gurdwara Sacha Sauda in Farooqabad,Sheikhupura, in April, Indian media has claimed.
They officials were asked not to visit the holy site and were dealt withaggressively by Pakistani security agencies, prompting New Delhi to raisethe harassment with Islamabad.
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In November 2018 too, Indian diplomats were stopped in the same gurdwara byGopal Chawla, a close aide of 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed.
On both occasions, the diplomats were present to do consular duties for theIndian pilgrims visiting the Sikh shrine.
