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Hardline leader Yogi Adityanath defends ‘strict’ action to quell protests in Uttar Pradesh

LUCKNOW, India – The chief minister of Uttar Pradesh has rebuffed accusations from rights groups of police abuses during protests against a new citizenship law, crediting his tough stand with restoring calm to the streets. The northern state has seen the most violent turmoil over Prime Minister Narendra […]

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