'Colonial mindset': India slams EU Parliament over Manipur resolution

Thursday, 13 July 2023
India on Thursday hit back strongly at the European Parliament for adopting a resolution over the recent clashes in Manipur, saying that such interference in the country's internal affairs is "unacceptable"."We have seen that the European Parliament held a discussion on developments in Manipur and adopted a so-called Urgency Resolution. Such interference in India's internal affairs is unacceptable, and reflects a colonial mindset," external affairs ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said.

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