"By Japan and India coming together in this way, this 'broader Asia' will evolve into an immense network spanning the entirety of the Pacific Ocean, incorporating the United States of America and Australia. Open and transparent, this network will allow people, goods, capital, and knowledge to flow freely", Abe had told Indian parliament back in 2007.
The statement by the UN Human Rights body insinuated that Teesta Setalvad is being persecuted for her 'activism and solidarity with victims of the 2002 Gujarat Riots'.
Khalistani supporters were seen holding placards that read, ''Sikh Homeland Punjab (Occupied by India)", "Sikhs for World Peace" and raising slogans of 'Jo Bole So Nihaal'.