Police use force to block airing of BBC documentary on India's leader
Several students were detained as police in riot gear stopped them at the gates of a college where the banned documentary was set to be screened.
| Date: | Jan. 25, 2023 11:34 AM ET |
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Police use force to block airing of BBC documentary on India's leader
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