New Delhi: Alleged hate crimes against Indians in the US are being viewed seriously by India and the government will make a statement on the matter in Parliament next week, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday.
In recent weeks, at least two Indians have been killed in incidents of hate crime in the US.
With Opposition members raising the issue in the Lok Sabha, Singh said the government has taken serious note of the issue.
As soon as the proceedings began after obituary references were made on the passing away of four former members, Opposition members raised various issues, including those related to hate crimes against Indians in the US.Also Read: Kansas Governor Expresses 'Profound Regret' Over Violence Against Indians
As a mark of respect to the departed members including former Lok Sabha Speaker Rabi Ray, the House stood in silence for a brief while.
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