Australian delegation in India to assure students

Updated July 7, 2009 11:29:06


An Australian delegation to India has told local parents, students and government officials that Australia is a safe place for Indian students to live and study.

The delegation is in India following a recent spate of attacks on overseas students, primarily in Melbourne and Sydney. The group promised further action to end the violence and police admitted they could have done better in some cases.

Presenter: Sally Sara, South Asia correspondent
Speakers: MK Bhatia, parent; Kapil Chandook, education consultant; Paul Evans, Assistant Commissioner of Victoria Police; Bubbly Johar, education agent; Anuj Sherawat, student; Colin Walters, head of the Australian delegation;

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