Japanese prime minister cancels visit to India amid tensions in northeast region, where he was due to hold summit talks with Indian counterpart
Indian Muslims shout slogans against government during a protest against Citizenship Bill in New Delhi, India, Friday, December 13, 2019.
Modi had planned to host Abe in Assam beginning Sunday as part of a campaign to move high-profile diplomatic events outside Delhi to showcase India's diversity. Hundreds of students of Jamia Millia Islamia University protested against the new law, forcing the police to use tear gas and batons to disperse the crowd.The new law lays out a path of Indian citizenship for six minority religious groups from the neighbouring countries of Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan.
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