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India-UK trade deal, Haridwar stampede, and an Army family targeted
Firstly, The Indian Express’ Ravi Dutta Mishra talks about India’s newly signed Free Trade Agreement with the United Kingdom and how it impacts labor-intensive sectors, agriculture, mobility of workers, and why it might be premature to label the deal a success.
Next, we talk to The Indian Express’ Aiswarya Raj on the latest in a series of stampedes at religious sites, this time at Haridwar’s Mansa Devi Temple which claimed eight lives. (17:58)
Lastly, we talk about a midnight mob intrusion in Pune’s Chandan Nagar, where a Muslim family, whose members have served in the Indian Army, was accused of being Bangladeshi immigrants. (23:40)
Hosted by Ichha Sharma
Produced and written by Shashank Bhargava and Ichha Sharma
Edited and Mixed by Suresh Pawar
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago