Indian PM raises Kashmir protests with British counterpart

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken to his British counterpart, Boris Johnson, about violent demonstrations over Kashmir outside the ...

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NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken to his British counterpart, Boris Johnson, about violent demonstrations over Kashmir outside the Indian embassy in London, the foreign ministry said.

Modi, in a telephone call with Johnson on Tuesday , said vested interests were pursuing their agenda with violent means. "Prime Minister Johnson regretted the incident and assured that all necessary steps would be taken to ensure safety and security of the High Commission, its personnel and visitors," the ministry said.Police in London said four people were arrested for affray, obstruction of police and possession of an offensive weapon.

Pakistan has sought the support of the United States, Britain and other powers to pressure India over Kashmir.

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