UK Foreign Secretary Reviews Case of Briton Detained in India
Lord Cameron vows to re-examine the case of Jagtar Singh Johal, detained for over six years, and explore new approaches for his release.
- Jagtar Singh Johal, a British Sikh activist detained in India since 2017, faces charges linked to political violence.
- UK Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron met with Johal's family, promising to review the government's involvement and seek a resolution.
- Johal's brother expresses hope but seeks definitive answers and actions from the UK government.
- Allegations of torture and arbitrary detention have been raised, with a UN panel calling for Johal's release.
- The Indian government maintains that due process is being followed in Johal's case.