New Delhi: India and the United Kingdom on Friday identified activities of Khalistani extremists and anti-India groups operating in the UK as key areas of cooperation during the 6th Home Affairs Dialogue (HAD) held in the national capital.
During the high-level meeting, India strongly conveyed its concerns over security breaches affecting Indian diplomatic missions and senior officials in the UK.
The Indian delegation was led by Rajendra Kumar, Secretary (Border Management), while the UK side was headed by Simon Ridley, Second Permanent Secretary at the UK Home Office.
Wider security cooperation
Apart from extremism, both sides discussed enhancing cooperation in areas such as drug trafficking, illegal migration, criminal justice coordination and cyber security.
The two countries reviewed the existing security partnership and expressed satisfaction over ongoing collaboration. They also agreed to further strengthen bilateral security ties to address emerging threats.
The dialogue comes amid heightened concerns over extremist activities and transnational crime, underscoring the importance of coordinated action between the two nations.
