India cuts Internet, farmers start hunger strike

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Published on January 30, 2021 - Duration: 01:30s

India cuts Internet, farmers start hunger strike

India blocked mobile internet services in several areas around New Delhi on Saturday as protesting farmers began a one-day hunger strike after a week of clashes with authorities that left one dead and hundreds injured.

Soraya Ali reports.


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