Former Australian High Commissioner to India, Barry O'Farrell has expressed his disappointment on the Avani Dias co-authored report and underlined how this is an attempt to undermine India-Australia relationship.
MEA refused to comment on media reports that alleged that Australia expelled two Indian spies who were trying to 'steal secrets' and termed them as "speculative reports."
Some reports on social media claimed that Churchgoers retaliated against the attacker and hacked his fingers off. However, the police say that the injury can be accidental as witnesses used force to prevent him from attacking more people.
The mass stabbing incident unfolded at 3.20 pm (local time) on Saturday afternoon (13th April) when a man in an NRL jersey began stabbing shoppers at random, including a woman and her nine-month-old baby.