Hundreds protest in India against deaths of sewer cleaners who remove waste with bare hands underground

September 25, 2018 10:18 PM

NEW DELHI (REUTERS) – The relatives of thousands of Indians who died cleaning sewers protested in the capital on Tuesday (Sept 25), aiming to stop the practice of workers entering underground conduits to unclog drains and remove waste with their bare hands.

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