NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met former British prime minister Rishi Sunak on Tuesday and praised him as a "great friend of India".
He said on X, "It was a delight to meet former UK PM, Mr.Rishi Sunak and his family! We had a wonderful conversation on many subjects. Mr. Sunak is a great friend of India and is passionate about even stronger India-UK ties."
Sunak was accompanied by his mother-in-law Sudha Murty, an author and Rajya Sabha MP, and other family members.
The visit is part of Sunak's recent engagements in India.