South Africa recalls envoy after he is spotted at Jacob Zuma-Ajay Gupta meeting
South Africa recalled its envoy to India, Anil Sooklal, after he was photographed with former president Jacob Zuma and businessman Ajay Gupta during a June meeting in Haridwar. Sooklal described the recall as a mere formality, stating he would return to Delhi in two days. The South African government confirmed the recall for consultations on the matter.