Gandhi statue vandalised a day after Prime Minister unveils the bronze in Victoria

An attempt was made to decapitate the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at the Australian Indian Community Centre in Melbourne, a day after it was unveiled by the prime minister. Vasan Srinivasan, Australia India Community Charitable Trust chair, shares the latest updates about the incident and investigation related to it.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison unveiled the statue of Mahatma Gandhi outside the Indian Community Centre in Melbourne's Rowville. Source: Supplied by Vasan Srinivasan

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