British PM: Rishi Sunak got support from US based Indian organization

A US-based Indian organization on Monday extended its support to Indian-origin Rishi Sunak, who is in the race for Britain's prime ministership. Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss, the last two candidates in the race to elect the new leader of the Conservative Party in Britain, debated on Monday their proposals to tackle inflation in the country. The new leader of the Conservative Party will also take over as Britain's prime minister early next month. If successful in this election, Sunak can become the first Prime Minister of Indian origin of Britain. The Republican Hindu Coalition (RHC) said, "Support Sunak as the next UK Prime Minister, as he respects his values ​​and principles."

"We are supporting Sunak not only because he is a Hindu, but also because Sunak, like the Republican Hindu Coalition, fully respects our core values ​​and founding principles, which include limited powers," he said. free enterprise, fiscal discipline, family values ​​and a firm foreign policy." RHC was established in the US in 2015 with the aim of building a bridge between the Hindu-American community and Republican policymakers and leaders. . Shalabh Kumar, Founder, President and CEO of the organization said, “Rishi Sunak has full support from me and RHC. Sunak will be very successful as the new Prime Minister of Britain. Sunak will prove to be a great option not only for Britain but also for its strategic allies America and India.

"We encourage all Conservatives, as well as the one billion Hindus around the world, to do their best to fully support Rishi's candidacy for the post of UK Prime Minister in compliance with British NEC regulations," he said. Rishi Sunak regularly visits the temple. He was born in Southampton and was the first Finance Minister to light Diwali lamps outside his office-residence at '11 Downing Street' in November 2020. His daughters Anushka and Krishna are also completely aware of Indian culture. Sunak's wife Akshata is the daughter of Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy.