EXPLAINER: Why did Modi repeal India farm laws after a year?
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made a surprise announcement that he will withdraw agriculture laws that triggered a year of farmer protests, in what is seen as a major climbdown by his government
NEW DELHI -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a surprise announcement Friday that he will withdraw agriculture laws that triggered a year of farmer protests, in what is seen as a major climbdown by his government. The nationwide demonstrations were the biggest challenge faced to date by his government. Experts say elections could be a major reason behind the sudden decision.
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WHY DID MODI’S GOVERNMENT WITHDRAW THE LAWS?
Experts say elections are a major reason.
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