Indian community holds vigil for Bondi attack victims, calls for social unity

(L-R) Federal MP Andrew Charlton, community leader Gurmeet Tuli, State MP donna Davis, organiser Gurnam Singh, and community member Narinder Singh light candles at the vigil held at Harris Park in Sydney. Credit: Vrishali Jain/SBS Hindi

In the aftermath of the deadly Bondi Beach terror attack that killed at least 16 people, Sydney’s Indian community gathered in Harris Park to mourn the victims and call for unity. Federal and state Members of Parliament, community leaders and police urged calm, vigilance and trust. Meanwhile Australia debates tougher gun laws and misinformation risks, as state government pledges action for social cohesion and safety.

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Published 19 December 2025 1:12pm

By Vrishali Jain

Presented by Vrishali Jain

Source: SBS

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In the aftermath of the deadly Bondi Beach terror attack that killed at least 16 people, Sydney’s Indian community gathered in Harris Park to mourn the victims and call for unity. Federal and state Members of Parliament, community leaders and police urged calm, vigilance and trust. Meanwhile Australia debates tougher gun laws and misinformation risks, as state government pledges action for social cohesion and safety.

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