India’s top court ordered authorities on September 17 to pause demolishing private property as punitive action against people accused of criminal activity, condemning the so-called “bulldozer justice”. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu-nationalist government has frequently deployed bulldozers and earthmovers to flatten property owned by those facing trial, saying it targets illegal construction and is a...
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