India deploys extra forces after protests against dam
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“India deploys extra forces after protests against dam”
GUWAHATI: India has deployed hundreds of additional security personnel in its remote northeast, authorities said on Tuesday, after youth protesters clashed with police last week over a plan to build a mega-dam to counter a Chinese hydropower project upstream. Protests in Arunachal Pradesh’s Siang Valley, which borders Tibet, turned violent last week, triggering clashes with police, who made at least 21 arrests. Police fired tear gas shells, while youth protesters pelted stones and set fire to a…
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