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Indian negotiators are understood to be holding out for concessions as they enter the 13th round of talks

India is demanding more visas for nurses and care workers as the price of a free trade deal with the UK, according to sources in New Delhi.

Indian negotiators are understood to be holding out for concessions on visas as they enter the 13th round of talks.

The negotiations will encompass some of the most sensitive and difficult issues, including the demands to ease restrictions on workers and students entering the UK.

It comes as Kemi Badenoch, the Trade Secretary, arrives in India on Thursday to try to give political impetus to the discussions.

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