Debdeep Chakraborty suggests that the recent spate of attacks on Nigerians was not xenophobic.

A statement from the envoys also said that they had reviewed similar incidents from the past and noted that the Indian government had taken “no known, sufficient, and visible deterring measures” to tackle them.

The African Union had expressed outrage on Thursday over the attacks on Nigerian students and a Kenyan woman in India.

According to the police, a woman coming from Delhi after meeting a friend was allegedly attacked near Knowledge Park area around 4.30 a.m.