UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman’s observation that the largest group of people who overstay in Britain are Indian migrants might throw a spanner in the free trade agreement to be inked between the two countries before the end of this month.
Her strong reservations about the upcoming trade deal with New Delhi is contrary to the keenness being shown by Prime Minister Liz Truss to conclude the agreement before Diwali, a major festival to be celebrated across India on Oct. 24, 2022.