Tag: Protests in Indian cities

One dead in India unrest over military hiring, some gatherings banned

NEW DELHI, June 17 – Authorities imposed restrictions on Friday on gatherings in a satellite city of India’s capital that is home to offices of several multinational firms, and one person was killed as protests against a new military recruitment process spread. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government unveiled […]

Protests in Indian cities after Muslim man is lynched, Modi says he is ‘pained’

NEW DELHI – Protests were held in several Indian cities on Wednesday following the lynching of a Muslim man last week by a Hindu mob that suspected he was a thief. Increasing anger about the killing in Jharkhand prompted Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make his first comments […]

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