UK government

[ad_1] LONDON: The British govt said J K Rowling should not be arrested for her transgender views after the Harry Potter author challenged Scotland’s new hate crime law with social media posts asserting that a number of trans women were men. Rowling, a prominent gender critical campaigner, made the comments on Monday, the day that the crime of “stirring up hatred” relating to age, disability, religion, sexual orientation and…

[ad_1] LONDON: UK foreign office officials have told TOI that the UK govt continues to raise AgustaWestland chopper scam accused British national Christian Michel’s case with India to “underline the importance of making progress to the govt of India.”“We will continue to do so until his case is resolved,” one official told TOI.Michel has been detained in Tihar jail since December 2018 when he was extradited to India from…