Manek Chowk in Wembley, London after it was trashed by a gangLONDON: Gangs of suspected Somalian men have allegedly been terrorising Indian-origin shopkeepers and restaurant owners in Wembley and trashing their shops in targeted attacks of late. This follows the attack in Harrow last week, wherein a gang attacked Holi revellers. It was a Somalian gang of young boys.Next, they targeted Manek Chowk. They came from the mosque area and attacked the restaurant, and 10 or 12 youths got off the bus and joined them and started smashing the restaurant. A Brent Council spokesperson said: “Any violent or targeted intimidation of local businesses is utterly unacceptable and will not be tolerated in Brent.

Source: The Times March 10, 2026 18:25 UTC