Kshama Sawant和支持者在西雅图印度领事馆抗议拒发签证,与工作人员发生冲突。 Kshama Sawant and supporters protest visa denial at Seattle's Indian Consulate, clash with staff.

印度裔美国政治家Kshama Sawant及其支持者在印度驻西雅图领事馆的签证申请被拒绝后面临紧张局势,她声称这是因为她的政治立场。 Indian-American politician Kshama Sawant and her supporters faced a tense situation at the Indian Consulate in Seattle after her visa application was denied, which she claims is due to her political stance. Sawant,前西雅图市议会成员,和她所在的团体在领事馆举行抗议,指控工作人员有侵略行为。 Sawant, a former Seattle City Council member, and her group staged a protest at the consulate, alleging aggressive behavior by staff. 领事馆报告说,抗议者未经许可进入并拒绝离开,导致他们致电地方当局。 The consulate reported unauthorized entry and refusal to leave by the protesters, leading them to call local authorities. Sawant一直对印度政府的政策持批评态度,此前曾通过决议谴责《公民身份修正法》。 Sawant has been critical of India's government policies and previously passed a resolution condemning the Citizenship Amendment Act.