Ex-Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Ruchi Ghanashyam said that Rishi Sunak's appointment as new UK Prime Minister is a "major milestone."
Rishi Sunak on Tuesday, in his first speech at 10 Downing Street said that the UK is facing a "profound economic crisis" and he vowed to earn the trust of Britons
Hitting out at Mufti, Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) IT cell head Amit Malviya said India need not learn about diversity and inclusivity from any other country.
On Monday, Britain's Conservative Party choose Rishi Sunak as their Leader, thereby making him first Indian-origin and Hindu Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Some Twitter users congratulated former Indian cricketer Ashish Nehra after Rishi Sunak became the first Indian-origin Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Sunak is born in Southampton to parents of Indian descent who migrated to Britain from East Africa. Earlier in April, reports of Akshata's non-domicile status and alleged tax evasion had created a furor in UK. Sunak had said his wife has been paying all taxes.