在德国的印度侨民于周六在慕尼黑的林德马尔克特广场聚集，举行了一场名为“印度优先”的和平示威活动。该活动由“为印度崛起而行动的非居民印度人”组织，旨在表达对印度民主授权的支持，并反击组织者所称的海外反印度叙事。
Members of the Indian diaspora in Germany gathered at Rindermarkt in Munich for a peaceful demonstration titled ‘Bharat First’, organised by Non-Resident Indian (NRIs) for Bharat Rise, to express support for India’s democratic mandate and counter what organisers described as anti-India narratives abroad.
此次聚会汇聚了来自德国各地的印度专业人士、学生和家庭。参与者呼吁尊重14亿印度人的授权以及由总理纳伦德拉·莫迪领导的政府。
The gathering on Saturday brought together Indian professionals, students and families from across Germany. Participants called for respect for the mandate of 1.4 billion Indians and the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
据组织者称，他们强调某些负面势力和政治动机驱动的运动正试图从海外削弱印度的民主形象。
According to the organisers, they highlighted that certain negative elements and politically motivated campaigns are attempting to weaken India's democratic image from abroad.
侨民群体决心积极制止这些分裂性抗议，并通过基于事实的爱国叙事构建来捍卫印度的国际地位。
The limits of India’s diaspora powerThe diaspora resolved to actively shut down these divisive protests and defend India’s global standing through factual, patriotic narrative-building.
在聚会的广泛讨论中，参与者直接回应了德国本土评论员的问题——具体点名了YouTuber达鲁夫·拉蒂。侨民领袖强调，居住在德国的自封网络批评家并不代表遍布欧洲的广大印度社群，后者绝大多数坚定支持印度的民主选择、经济进步与国家主权。此次集会还旨在与当地德国社群进行交流。
During extensive discussions at the gathering, participants directly addressed the issue of Germany-based commentators—specifically calling out YouTuber Dhruv Rathee. Diaspora leaders emphasised that self-styled online critics living in Germany do not speak for the wider Indian community across Europe, who overwhelmingly stand behind India's democratic choices, economic progress, and national sovereignty.re’: Indian diaspora across the world stage anti-CEC protests after massive Delhi demonstrationsThe gathering also sought to engage with the local German community.
组织者和参与者与路人互动，探讨印度的民主制度与发展，并回应他们所称的国际媒体对该国的误述。发言人强调，政治辩论是民主的重要组成部分，但主张应反对破坏宪法机构或在海外煽动仇恨的行为。参与者呼吁国家团结、基于事实的论述以及尊重民主程序，重申致力于在国际讨论中展现印度的视角。
Organisers and participants interacted with passers-by to discuss India's democratic system and development, while addressing what they described as misrepresentations of the country in international media. Speakers emphasised that political debate was an essential part of democracy but maintained that efforts to undermine constitutional institutions or incite hatred abroad should be opposed. The participants called for national unity, factual discourse and respect for democratic processes, reiterating their commitment to projecting India's perspective in international discussions.