Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 5 November 2021 to Question 65499 on India: Arrests, whether she has made representations to the Indian Government on the recent arrest of three Indian Muslim students for cheering Pakistan in the T20 world cup.

The FCDO engages with India on the full range of human rights matters, and we raise our concerns with the Government of India where we have them. We look to India to uphold all freedoms and rights guaranteed in its strong constitution, and by the international instruments to which India is a party.