UK MPs demand release of jailed British Sikh facing terror charges in India
Over 100 UK MPs and peers are pressing Foreign Secretary David Lammy to intervene for the release of Jagtar Singh Johal, a British Sikh imprisoned in India since 2017 on terrorism charges. Despite an acquittal in one case due to lack of evidence, Johal remains detained, with concerns raised about torture and forced confessions.
Over 100 UK MPs and peers are pressing Foreign Secretary David Lammy to intervene for the release of Jagtar Singh Johal, a British Sikh imprisoned in India since 2017 on terrorism charges. Despite an acquittal in one case due to lack of evidence, Johal remains detained, with concerns raised about torture and forced confessions.
