The news that a French firm has beaten Bae to become preferred bidder for a new fighter jet contract for the Indian government, worth up to £12bn, has stirred up backbench concern at Westminster about UK-India Trade relations. The prime minister wants to strike more deals on the sub-continent but do the Indians want to deal with us?

Our reporter in Mumbai, Rajini Vaidyanathan, has been trying to find out. And Sir Richard Lambert, former head of the CBI, details the challenge.

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