Visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met with members of the Sikh community living in London ahead of his formal talks with the British leadership.
"The UK visit begins with a meeting with the Sikh community in London," the Prime Minister's Office tweeted on Thursday.
"Deepening diaspora linkages. Before formal engagements, PM finds time to meet members of the Punjabi community," Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Vikas Swarup tweeted.
Modi, on a three-day visit to Britain, will sign a number of pacts on mutual investments and defence cooperation. He would also address British parliament later in the day.
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