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Indian farmers disrupt Republic Day celebrations with protest over farming reform, clash with police

FRANCE24, 26 Jan 2021
Hundreds of thousands of Indian farmers have stormed the streets of New Delhi as the country celebrates its national Republic Day. For the past 2 months, they have been protesting agricultural reforms they say only favours big businesses and camping on the outskirts of the Indian capital. So far, 11 rounds of talks between unions and the government have failed, and the movement is far from ending, as FRANCE 24’s Diya Gupta reports.

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