evidence: The government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has imprisoned a large number of dissenters amidst a global pandemic, South Asia Solidarity, an Indian diaspora organisation said on August 15, launching a protest on the Westminster bridge in London demanding Mr. Modi’s resignation. The group spearheading the event alleged that under the current government, India had normalised violence against religious minorities and the Dalits. [...] "We, a group of diaspora members and friends standing in solidarity with the people of India, are demanding the resignation of Narendra Modi, the chief architect of this violence, injustice, and criminal negligence," said South Asia Solidarity. The protest began early in the morning in London with the giant banners bearing "Resign Modi" placed on the bridge. Before that the protesters held a candlelight vigil outside the Indian High Commission. The group also launched a social media campaign on the occasion.