DavidModi said trade deals worth £ 9 billion would be signed during Mr. Modi’s three-day visit. Protesters nearly 1,000 protesters raised slogans against him outside 10 Downing Street,gathering comprising Kashmiri, Sikh, Nepali, Tamil and Dalit groups were joined by British human rights activists, and even saw an appearance by controversial politician George Galloway, who had once backed Saddam Hussein.
“David Cameron shouldn’t have invited Mr. Modi,” Mr. Galloway told the protesting crowds, even as he was countered by supporters of Mr. Modi, who raised slogans of “Modi, Modi” and “Bharat Mata Ki Jai.” As the crowds swelled outside the PM’s office and Parliament, the London police had to close off several arterial roads and barricaded much of the area.
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