Boris Johnson will promise to sell more arms to India when he meets Narendra Modi for crunch talks in New Delhi today. But the Prime Minister yesterday came under fire after posing at a JCB plant while its bulldozers were used to clear Muslim slums. Mr Johnson suggested he would raise the issue with Mr Modi, who is accused of whipping up anti-Muslim sentiment. Commentary by Kapil Komireda, author of Malevolent Republic: A Short History of the New IndiaBoris Johnson is no stranger to India. The PM’s first act in India was to announce trade deals covering health and software which will create 11,000 jobs in Britain.

Source: Daily Mail April 21, 2022 22:15 UTC