India, Oct. 9 -- The issue of Khalistani extremism was raised during Thursday's discussions between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his UK counterpart, Keir Starmer.

According to foreign secretary Vikram Misri, the PM told the British Prime Minister that radicalism and violent extremism should not be "allowed to use or abuse" the freedoms given by societies.

"Khalistani extremist issue was discussed during the meeting held today between PM Modi and PM Starmer. The PM emphasised that radicalism & violent extremism had no space in democratic societies & should not be allowed to use or abuse the freedoms provided by societies, and there was a need to move against them in the legal framework available on both sides," Misri told the media....