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India: Religious Freedom

Commons · Question 37546 · Tabled 12 Mar 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 18 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Bob Blackman

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made representations to his Indian counterpart on (a) the alleged demolishing of properties belonging to the Hindu Nallur Mutt in Chikkamagaluru and (b) the pr

Answer

Answered by Catherine West, 18 Mar 2025

The UK Government condemns any instances of discrimination because of religion or belief, regardless of the country or faith involved. Concerns about the rights and opportunities of some religious minorities and communities in India are widely reported, a...