Attack near British Parliament in London

The terror attack in Westminster London with car run by a person creating loss of life and injuring scores of people created chaos in London Parliament and across the globe as the news of attack flared the global media.

Five people have been killed and about 40 injured in a terror attack in Westminster London-near the British Parliament in London. Metropolitan Police Assistant Commissioner Mark Rowley said, the attack started when a car mowed down pedestrians on Westminster Bridge, before crashing into railings just outside Parliament. Three people were killed after being hit by the attacker’s car. The attacker also stabbed a police officer before being shot dead. Rowley said, it is believed the attacker was inspired by international terrorism.

House of Commons session was on and later suspended and the members in the chamber were asked to stay and later evacuated. Prime Minister Theresa May was taken to a safe location. Ms May, later, condemned the attack terming it sick and depraved. After chairing an emergency meeting at Downing Street, she said, the attempts to undermine British values are doomed to failure.”We will never allow the voices of hate and evil to drive us apart” – statement from Prime Minister Theresa May.

There has been no report of any Indian casualty in the attack, so far. Strongly condemning the attack in a tweet, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj advised people to avoid going to Parliament Square. The minister said, she is in constant touch with Indian High Commission in London. The Commission said, any Indians injured during the incident may contact to it’s Public Response Unit. The contact number of the High Commission is 020-862-95-950 and email ID is info.london@hcilondon.in.

British PM. T May safe when security incident happened out side palace Westminster, one policeman was stabbed by attacker ran towards parliament and was challenged by plainclothesman and was shot, In another incident car knocks doz of people injured on west minister bridge. Car is like SUV eight people lie on the ground injured deliberately mow down on the  people. Five person killed including policeman. When attacked at 2 PM local time, the PM was in parliament and security personnel has  taken to her to safe place.

Police official said  there was one attackers but combing operation are under way. Attacker after injuring persons on pavements crushed with his cars then got down ran towards the gate  of parliament where he stabbed police man, then another policeman shot the attackers dead. Westminster bridge is closed for public for  further investigation as per reports from BBC.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi have condemned the attack. In a tweet this morning, Mr Modi said, at this difficult moment, India stands with the United Kingdom in the fight against terrorism. He said, his thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families. US President Donald Trump spoke with the British Prime Minister and pledged his administration’s full support in bringing those responsible to justice. German Chancellor Angela Merkel said, Germany stood by Britain firmly and resolutely. French President Francois Hollande also sent a message of solidarity and support. European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said, the attack left him highly emotional. Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull described it as an attack on parliament, freedom and democracy everywhere.