Amid asylum suspense, UK counterpart calls up EAM

UK foreign secretary David Lammy contacted S Jaishankar regarding Sheikh Hasina, who fled Bangladesh for India. Hasina, seeking asylum, may prefer the US or UK. India faces a dilemma: expelling her could strain ties, but allowing her to stay might anger the new Bangladeshi government. UK calls for a UN probe into recent events in Bangladesh, including Hasina’s role.

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