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British Government to Oppose Sunil Mittal’s Stake Increase in BT

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New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) The British government is expected to oppose any attempt by Bharti Enterprises Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal to increase his stake in telecom group BT, citing concerns around maintaining sovereign control over critical national infrastructure, a report has said.A report published in the Financial Times said — citing people familiar with the matter — that the UK government would resist any move by Bharti to expand its ownership in the British telecom operator beyond curr…