India’s farmers said they would call off yearlong protests after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government acceded to their demands in a major retreat
protests that have endured
for more than a year, after the government acceded to their demands and completed a major retreat for Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Pitching tents on the outskirts of New Delhi since November last year, thousands of farmers persevered through the winter cold—and long stretches of the pandemic—urging Mr. Modi to repeal three laws designed to deregulate the agricultural sector. In a surprise move last month, Mr. Modi broke the deadlock by
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