Archive · 24 Jul 2025
PM Modi to UK: Hold Extremists Accountable, Condemn Terrorism
Prime Minister Modi spoke to the UK about people who are using their freedoms in a bad way, especially those who might be trying to cause trouble.
He wants the UK to make sure these people are held responsible.
This comes after concerns about a group called Khalistan, which has been gaining some influence in the UK.
Modi also talked about working together to get back people who have done financial crimes.
He also mentioned a report from the UK that said this group is becoming a problem.
PM Modi warned the UK against misuse of democratic freedoms by extremist elements.
Modi's remarks follow concerns over rising pro-Khalistani influence in the UK.
He welcomed the UK's condemnation of the Pahalgam terror attack.
Modi addressed the extradition of economic offenders like Vijay Mallya and Nirav Modi.
A UK Home Office report identified pro-Khalistan extremism as an emerging threat.
- Who
- PM Modi and the UK government.
- What
- PM Modi addressed concerns regarding extremist elements and economic offenders.
- When
- Following the signing of a free trade agreement, and earlier this year.
- Where
- London, UK.
- Why
- To address rising concerns over extremism and to promote cooperation on extradition.
India's View
UK's View
Categorization of threats
India's View
Pro-Khalistan extremism should not be equated with other threats.
UK's View
N/A
- Event
- India-UK Free Trade Agreement
- Key Figures
- PM Modi, Keir Starmer
- Issue 1
- Pro-Khalistan extremism in UK
- Issue 2
- Extradition of economic offenders