Hundreds arrested in India during days of protests over citizenship law
New Delhi/Mumbai, IndiaReuters More than 1,500 protesters have been arrested across India in the past 10 days, officials said, as police try to quell sometimes violent demonstrations against a citizenship law that critics say undermines the country’s secular constitution. Additionally, some 4,000 people have been detained and then released, the officials said. Demonstrators shout slogans […]
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