New Delhi under curfew after 20 die in sectarian clashes
Riot police at a site in New Delhi where violence broke out between Hindus and Muslims. – EPA pic, February 26, 2020.
RIOT police patrolled the streets of India’s capital today and the city’s leader called for a curfew following battles between Hindus and Muslims that claimed at least 20 lives. The two days of unrest – which has seen clashes between mobs armed with swords and guns – is the worst sectarian violence seen in Delhi in decades.
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