Five people have been arrested in connection with attacks on African students in Noida, sparking concern over their safety and prompting intervention by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj who has promised immediate action. "The police had to use force to dissuade people from attacking and arrested five people from the spot. Many of them who were there trying to play mischief have been identified as the entire event had been videographed," Daljit Chaudhary, ADG Law and Order, told reporters in Greater Noida.An FIR has been registered and action will be taken accordingly, he said.

Source: Times of India March 28, 2017 17:03 UTC