PM raises case of Brit detained in Indian jail

THE case of a British citizen who has been locked in an Indian jail for eight years has been raised by Sir Keir Starmer in his trade trip to India.

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The Prime Minister discussed the imprisonment of Jagtar Singh Johal, a British Sikh activist from Dumbarton near Glasgow, with his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, when the pair met yesterday.

Asked by reporters about the case, the PM said: “We did raise the consular cases. We always raised them when we have the opportunity to do so.”