Exiled Tibetans continue protests in Delhi

Saturday, April 12, 2008, 14:33 [IST]

New Delhi, Apr 12 : Exiled Tibetans took to the streets again here on Saturday, five days ahead of the Olympic torch relay's passing through the city.

Protestors said they were determined to carry on with their protestsill a solution is reached.

"These protests will continue till our government initiates peace talks with China and something materializes out of it. The Indian Government should also intervene to sort out issues," said Tsering, a protestor.

The march saw hundreds of Tibetans shouting anti-China slogans.

Security in New Delhi has been beefed up ahead of the torch relay.

The Olympic Torch relay in London, Paris and San Francisco has been disrupted by protestors.

The Tibetans voicing their angst against the Chinese suppression, maintainhat the Olympics scheduled to begin in Beijing on August 8 should not be held in China.

ANI

Topics: national, new delhi

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