UK's new PM Burnham praises contribution of Indian communities in call with PM Modi

PM Modi held a telephonic conversation with the UK's newly-appointed Prime Minister Andy Burnham to congratulate him on assuming office. The leaders pledged to take the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership to new heights. In his statement, Burnham praised the contribution of Indian communities in the UK while PM Modi hailed Manchester's links with Ahmedabad, the 'Manchester of India'.