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Indian farmers gather at Singhu border after Delhi riots

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Indian farmers gather at Singhu border at the outskirts of New Delhi one day after they went on the rampage the capital, leaving one person dead and dozens injured. The violence marked a dramatic escalation in a standoff between the government and thousands of farmers camped out on the outskirts of the city since late November. The farmers, mostly from northern Indian states including Punjab, want new agricultural reforms scrapped that they fear will leave them at the mercy of big corporations. IMAGES

Added on the 27/01/2021 09:27:30 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images

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