India Locks Down Heart of Capital to Thwart Voter Rights Protest

What BBN said about it

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorNow to India, where voting rights protesters have faced a government lockdown in the capital's central district.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorThe anger is over the voting lists. According to the Wall Street Journal, it has merged with frustration from young Indians who can't find work.

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   Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorSo it's two complaints in one crowd. Names missing from a list, and no job to go with the name.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorAccess to the central district is restricted. Organizers wanted to march. The government decided the road was closed instead.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorClosed how? Barricades?

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe report says restricted access. We don't have more detail than that.

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   Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorHere's what gets me. If you're worried people think the voter list is unfair, shutting down the street is a bold reply.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorBold is one word.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorAnd the job part matters.

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    Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorYoung people with no work have a lot of free mornings, and a lot of time to read a voter list.

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    Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorRead it closely, too. Every name, every spelling.

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    Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorWhether the list is wrong is a question for officials and courts. The lockdown at least makes sure the question gets asked louder.

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    Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorNothing makes a crowd bigger like a locked door.