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Devyani Khobragade case: No apology or withdrawal of charges says US

Washington: The United States has ruled out acceding to either of the two Indian demands - withdrawal of charges against its diplomat Devyani Khobragade, and an apology for alleged mistreatment, after her arrest in New

PTI Updated on: December 20, 2013 11:04 IST
“We make those obligations very clear and we take any allegations that they haven't done so very seriously. So certainly, there's no discussion like that going on. We just want the process to move forward,” she added. 

She refused to distance the State Department from alleged highly rhetorical statement of Preet Bharara, the US prosecutor handling the case, as was being reported from India.

The report came following the telephonic conversation between the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Wendy Sherman, and India's Foreign Secretary, Sujatha Singh. 

Contrardicting Salman Khursheed's statement, Harf said no telephonic conversations between him and John Kerry was planned and nothing is scheduled as of now.

“No plans (for Kerry) to (call Khursheed),” she said in response to a question.
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