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<p>Our High Commissioner to New Delhi, Sir James Bevan, met the new Indian Minister
for Minorities, Mrs Najma Heptulla, on 16 June and discussed issues facing minority
communities in India. Our High Commission in New Delhi also maintains a regular dialogue
with officials in India’s national human rights institutions, including the Minorities
Commission, and with the relevant State level authorities. We will continue to maintain
a dialogue with the new Indian government about minority rights issues. <br><br>We
also support religious and other minorities in India through the Department for International
Development’s programme in India which helps to promote equal treatment and access
to services for the most disadvantaged communities.</p>
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