India has already procured 36 Rafale jets from France for its Air Force in September 2016 and now the country is planning to buy 26 Rafale M jets, during PM Modi's visit to the European nation.
The recent violent protests across France were triggered when a police officer shot and killed a 17-year-old delivery driver Nahel last month.
Squadron Leader Sindhu Reddy will be making the nation proud as she will lead the Indian Air Force (IAF) marching contingent at the Bastille Day parade in Paris, France. The event will be attended by PM Modi as the guest of honour.
AP reported police saying that several shop windows and a shop door were broken, while protesters threw stones and a Molotov cocktail at officers. Six of the seven detained protesters were teenagers aged 15 to 17, along with a 24-year-old Swiss man.
It is worth mentioning the country was under massive violent protests after an Alergian root teenager was shot during a traffic stop. The video showed two officers at the window of the car, one with his gun pointed at the driver.
France unrest: According to a spokesperson for German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President Emmanuel Macron has asked that his planned state visit to Germany be moved to another date.
Muqabla: Fanatics were setting fire in France, there was no one to stop it. Rioters were burning vehicles, burning schools, setting buildings on fire. A mob of few people were occupying this beautiful city and the police failed to control the miscreants..
All hotels and restaurants have been asked to close early, while bus and tram traffic across France have been closed from 9 pm onwards. There are reports that President Emmanuel Macron may be forced to declare an emergency if the unrest continues.
The French interior ministry reported more than 2,500 fires, thousands of vehicles set on fire, numerous stores ransacked and several buildings damaged.
Macron zeroed in on social media platforms that have relayed dramatic images of vandalism and cars and buildings being torched, saying they are playing a “considerable role” in the violence.
President Emmanuel Macron, who had to curtail his EU meeting due to evolving situation, repeatedly appealed to parents to advise their children to refrain from taking part in protests and urged the protestors to stop violent attacks on police and business establishments.
Firecrackers were thrown at police officers in Marseille and many regions of France showed burning debris and riot police officers struggling to quell the unrest.
The deceased driver was identified as Nael M. His death had sparked outrage in the streets of Nanterre, with residents setting fire on barricades, demolishing a bus stop and hurling firecrackers at the police.
The victim's death sparked outrage in the streets of Nanterre, with residents setting fire on barricades, demolishing a bus stop and hurling firecrackers at the police.
The incident happened when Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif had arrived in Paris to attend the summit on New Global Financial Pact in Paris, France.
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Citing witnesses, multiple media reports claimed that there was a strong smell of gas before the blast.
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Condemning the heinous act, Macron said emergency services have been mobilised.
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