Six Democratic lawmakers urged Marco Rubio to raise protest policing concerns during his India visit. Their letter also seeks scrutiny of alleged diplomatic surveillance and possible arms-sale implications.

Washington: Six US Democratic lawmakers, including Pramila Jayapal and Ilhan Omar, have urged US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to raise with his Indian

The meeting between External Affairs Minister Jaishankar and Secretary of State Rubio will allow both sides to discuss ways to bolster the Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership, Randhir Jaiswal said.

Student protests, a cancelled medical entrance exam and the electoral roll revision are all live questions, and India's courts, press, opposition parties and voters are working through them in public. The Election Commission's revision is being contested openly. That process is the proper place for these disputes, and an American letter adds nothing to it.