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India: Christianity

Commons · Question 2730 · Tabled 19 May 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 1 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Gregory Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will make representations to the Indian authorities regarding the reports of three Baptist pastors being shot dead in the Indian state of Manipur on Wednesday, May 13,

Answer

Answered by Seema Malhotra, 1 Jun 2026

Our High Commission in New Delhi, along with our network of Deputy High Commissions, monitors human rights closely, including issues affecting ethnic and religious communities in Manipur, where there has been significant conflict since 2023. Our diplomati...