India expresses concern to the UK on misuse of its asylum standing by pro-Khalistanis 

India has raised an alarm over pro-Khalistani forces misusing the United Kingdom’s asylum standing. The Pro-Khalistani elements have been supporting and aiding the terrorist actions in India.

A press launch launched by the Ministry of Home Affairs talked about, “the Indian side specifically conveyed its concerns on the misuse of UK’s asylum status by the Pro-Khalistani elements to aid and abet terrorist activities in India and requested better cooperation with UK and increased monitoring of UK based Pro-Khalistan Extremists and take appropriate proactive action. India’s concerns over the breach of security of Indian High Commission were also emphasized.” The assertion was issued after the fifth India-UK Home Affairs Dialogue held in Delhi on Wednesday.

The Home Ministry extra talked about, “During the meeting both sides reviewed the ongoing cooperation and identified further steps that can be taken to explore opportunities and synergies in advancing cooperation in counter-terrorism, cyber security & global supply chains, drug trafficking, migration, extradition, anti-India activities in UK including Pro-Khalistan Extremism among other issues.”

Prime Minister Narendra Modi moreover had a telephonic dialog with UK PM Rishi Sunak yesterday, by which PM Modi raised the issue of the assault on the Indian High Commission in London and monetary offenders in India getting asylum throughout the UK. PM Modi raised the issue of the security of Indian diplomatic establishments throughout the UK and often called for sturdy movement in opposition to anti-India elements by the UK Government. PM Rishi Sunak conveyed that the UK considers the assault on Indian High Commission fully unacceptable and assured of the security of the Indian Mission and its personnel.

PM Modi moreover raised the issue of economic offenders who’ve sought refuge throughout the UK. He sought progress on the return of these fugitives so that they’ll appear sooner than the Indian judicial system.

The two leaders reviewed the progress on numerous bilateral factors as part of the India-UK Roadmap 2030. They expressed satisfaction on the present high-level exchanges and rising cooperation, notably in commerce and monetary sectors. They agreed on the need for an early conclusion of a mutually useful Free Trade Agreement between the two nations.

India has moreover instructed the UK to take care of a be careful for pro-Khalistani fanatics and to take the required preventive measures. The worry expressed by India over the security lapse on the Indian High Commission in London was moreover highlighted.

Both occasions reviewed their current cooperation in the midst of the meeting and talked about subsequent steps that might presumably be taken to look into options and collaborations in advancing cooperation throughout the battle in opposition to terrorism, cyber security, worldwide present chains, drug trafficking, migration, extradition, and anti-Indian actions.

Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla headed the delegation from India, and Permanent Secretary of the Home Office Sir Matthew Rycroft led the delegation that had come from the United Kingdom. The meeting was moreover attended by totally different senior officers of every nations.

India and the UK every expressed pleasure with the current relationship and decided to strengthen their relationship along with keep the door open for further intensive security collaboration between the two nations.

India within the meantime reiterated to the UK that it was anxious in regards to the pro-Khalistani subversives working there and advocated for strict comment and preventive movement in opposition to them. After the Indian High Commission was stormed by a gang of pro-Khalistan protestors closing month, India summoned a main British ambassador to Delhi to demand an proof.

Earlier, Sangrur MP Simranjit Singh Mann had admitted that he had given letters to asylum seekers for eternal residency in several nations. He claimed to have issued 50,000 such letters for approx Rs 35,000 per letter. Mann’s title appeared throughout the case in June 2022 after the asylum seeker racket was busted in Canada and the United States in June 2022. The letters had been issued by Simranjit Singh Mann, who’s the chief of the political event Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar), portraying them as ‘victims of state persecution’.