Evicting tens of thousands for trees
In the midst of a pandemic, some 100,000 residents of an urban slum near Delhi are evicted, supposedly to give...
Mayank Jain Parichha is a journalist based in India who covers socio-political issues. He is currently studying religious deras (or residential sites of religious leaders).
In the midst of a pandemic, some 100,000 residents of an urban slum near Delhi are evicted, supposedly to give...
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