Whereas Canada recorded a constant rise from three instances in 2021 to 6 in 2022 and 2023, every, seven in 2024 and eight in 2025.
The UK recorded one case in 2021, 4 in 2022, 11 in 2023, 10 in 2024 and 5 in 2025.
Curiously, there’s a surge in assaults in Mali, too, the place 11 assaults have been reported in 2025.
In Germany, 12 instances have been reported in 2024, the very best in a single 12 months. Nonetheless, final 12 months the quantity fell to 4. Additionally, Eire witnessed a big enhance from one every in 2021 and 2022 to 5 in 2023, seven in 2024 and 10 assaults in 2025. Whereas in Russia 12 instances in 2023 have been reported which later fell to 2 in 2024 and once more elevated to eight in 2025.
The Minister of State for Exterior Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh, replying to a query, stated, “Indian missions and posts stay vigilant and intently monitor any untoward incidents affecting Indian nationals overseas.”
“Such incidents are instantly taken up with the authorities involved of the host nation to make sure that the instances are correctly investigated and the perpetrators are punished as per their home legal guidelines,” Singh stated.
The minister stated such instances have been instantly taken up with the authorities of the host nation to make sure correct investigation and punishment of perpetrators beneath home legal guidelines.
For Indians going through misery overseas, the ‘Indian Neighborhood Welfare Fund’, established throughout Indian missions and posts, is used to fulfill contingency expenditure on a means-tested foundation.
The federal government has additionally established ‘Pravasi Bharatiya Sahayata Kendras’ in Dubai, Sharjah, Riyadh, Jeddah and Kuala Lumpur to help distressed Indian nationals.
