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The claim

India has withdrawn £500 billion investments from the UK over PM Keir Starmer’s remarks against India, on Kashmir, human rights, and colonial reparations.

Rating

FALSE

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

FACTLY reports that it found no credible media reports or official information supporting the alleged withdrawal. India’s Press Information Bureau told the outlet that the government had taken no such decision.[S1]

Additional context

During the UK prime minister’s October 2025 visit to India, the two countries announced trade and investment commitments. The review reports that Indian companies committed more than £1.3 billion to the UK. [S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026