A statue of Mahatma Gandhi in central London was vandalised on Monday, just days before Gandhi Jayanti celebrations. The incident took place at the monument in Tavistock Square, which depicts the Father of the Nation in a meditative seated pose. It was found defaced with disturbing graffiti. Officials from the Indian mission rushed to the site and informed local authorities. Efforts are already underway to restore the statue to its original state. The Indian High Commission in London condemned the act. “The High Commission of India in London is deeply saddened and strongly condemns the shameful act of vandalism of the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Tavistock Square in London,” the mission said in a statement on X. It added, “This is not just vandalism, but a violent attack on the id

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