India asks U.S. embassy in New Delhi to withdraw a diplomat


  • World
  • Friday, 10 Jan 2014

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - - India asked the United States on Friday to withdraw a diplomat from its embassy in New Delhi in the latest retaliatory action over the arrest of an Indian consular official in New York on charges of visa fraud.

An Indian government official said the U.S. diplomat was involved in the case relating to Devyani Khobragade, the New York-based Indian consular official, that has strained ties between the two countries.

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