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for six years, jagtar singh johal . for six years, jagtar singh johal has been for six years, jagtar some of those accusations of torture, he remains on trial, in theory at least for humberside airport and other crimes said to be linked to political violence but i think the bigger shoe the government has faced over all this of time is significant pressure from his family and from his local mp from dumbarton in scotland but from an increasing number of conservative mps and cross bench mps who are frankly really worried about the way this case is going ahead. the fact there hasn't been any significant process in the criminal trial and saying look it for the government to intervene, there has been pressure on the uk government to do this for years really, and the foreign secretary james cleverly has been asked about it on a number of occasion what is interesting is number ten is reluctant to get into discussing whether the pm is going to bring this up, with his indian counterpart at the g20 summit, there is clearly at the g20 summit, there is clearly a close relationship between rishi s
for six years, jagtar singh johal . for six years, jagtar singh johal has been for six years, jagtar some of those accusations of torture, he remains on trial, in theory at least for humberside airport and other crimes said to be linked to political violence but i think the bigger shoe the government has faced over all this of time is significant pressure from his family and from his local mp from dumbarton in scotland but from an increasing number of conservative mps and cross bench mps who...
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take the case of jagtar singh johalfrom dumbarton.get married. but there, he was bundled into a car and has been in prison ever since. he says he's been tortured and is frequently marched to court, accused of extremist offences, which he denies, though he's yet to be tried. there have been six years of protests. a un working group publically called for mrjohal�*s immediate release, but the british government has yet to do the same. jagtar�*s brother says he's impressed by canada's stance. the canadian prime minister stood up for his citizen, heard about what's happened to one of his citizens, and as a result, he's went into parliament, spoke to the opposition and said what he did. i don't see rishi sunak doing that. the prime minister has said he wants jagtarjohal�*s case resolved as quickly as possible. but narendra modi's administration has long demanded britain do more to counter a resurgent movement of sikhs in the uk supporting a breakaway homeland — one they want to call khalistan. the uk government's formerfaith engagement advi
take the case of jagtar singh johalfrom dumbarton.get married. but there, he was bundled into a car and has been in prison ever since. he says he's been tortured and is frequently marched to court, accused of extremist offences, which he denies, though he's yet to be tried. there have been six years of protests. a un working group publically called for mrjohal�*s immediate release, but the british government has yet to do the same. jagtar�*s brother says he's impressed by canada's stance....
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take the case of jagtar singh johalfrom dumbarton.on ever since. he says he's been tortured and is frequently marched to court, accused of extremist offences which he denies, though he's yet to be tried. there have been six years of protests. the un working group publically called for mrjohal�*s immediate release, but the british government has yet to do the same. jagtar�*s brother says he's impressed by canada's stance. the canadian prime minister stood up for his citizen, heard about what has happened to one of his citizens, and on his own he has went into parliament, spoke to the opposition and said what he did. i don't see rishi sunak doing that. the prime minister has said he wants jagtarjohal�*s case resolved as quickly as possible. but narendra modi's administration has long demanded britain do more to counter a resurgent movement of sikhs in the uk supporting a breakaway homeland — one they want to call khalistan. the uk government's formerfaith engagement advisor agrees. it was a major finding in a report he published earlier
take the case of jagtar singh johalfrom dumbarton.on ever since. he says he's been tortured and is frequently marched to court, accused of extremist offences which he denies, though he's yet to be tried. there have been six years of protests. the un working group publically called for mrjohal�*s immediate release, but the british government has yet to do the same. jagtar�*s brother says he's impressed by canada's stance. the canadian prime minister stood up for his citizen, heard about what...
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take the case of jagtar singh johalfrom dumbarton.d. but there he was bundled into a car and has been in prison ever since. he says he's been tortured and is frequently marched to court, accused of extremist offences which he denies, though he is yet to be tried. there have been six years of protests. the un working group publically called for mrjohal�*s immediate release, but the british government has yet to do the same. jagtar�*s brother says he's impressed by canada's stance. the canadian prime minister stood up for his citizen, heard about what has happened to one of his citizens, and on his own he has went into parliament, spoke to the opposition and said what he did. i don't see rishi sunak doing that. the prime minister has said he wants jagtarjohal�*s case resolved as quickly as possible. but narendra modi's administration has long demanded britain do more to counter a resurgent movement of sikhs in the uk supporting a breakaway homeland — one they want to call khalistan. the uk government's former faith engagement advisor ag
take the case of jagtar singh johalfrom dumbarton.d. but there he was bundled into a car and has been in prison ever since. he says he's been tortured and is frequently marched to court, accused of extremist offences which he denies, though he is yet to be tried. there have been six years of protests. the un working group publically called for mrjohal�*s immediate release, but the british government has yet to do the same. jagtar�*s brother says he's impressed by canada's stance. the...
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prime minister rishi sunak faces calls to intervene in the case of british campaigner jagtar sinthohalite the local authority effectively declaring itself bankrupt. mps have accused ministers of being slow to recover more than £1 billion lost to fraudulent or incorrect grants being given to businesses during the pandemic. the public accounts committee says that three years on, less than 2% of the money has been recouped. the government said it was working with councils to recover the erroneous payments. live now to our economics correspondent andy verity. do we know the scale of the fraud? we do, the amount lost due to fraud and errors 1.1 billion, we need to cast our minds back of course to the situation back the march 20020 when the on set of the pandemic meant that governments had to put economies in lockdown and businesses weren't getting the income they needed to pay wage, there was a threat that millions of businesses might go underand threat that millions of businesses might go under and of the huge support that the government gave at that time, there was not
prime minister rishi sunak faces calls to intervene in the case of british campaigner jagtar sinthohalite the local authority effectively declaring itself bankrupt. mps have accused ministers of being slow to recover more than £1 billion lost to fraudulent or incorrect grants being given to businesses during the pandemic. the public accounts committee says that three years on, less than 2% of the money has been recouped. the government said it was working with councils to recover the erroneous...