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protests under scanner

US probes Singham-linked groups; funding in India, Europe protests under scanner

US probes Singham-linked groups; funding in India, Europe protests under scanner

Washington, Oct 21 (IANS) India's street protests over electoral rolls are being amplified by groups and figures now under US congressional scrutiny over funding from American tech tycoon Neville Roy Singham, though no evidence has emerged that they fund or direct the protests. A Fox News Digital investigation by Asra Q. Nomani, published on Tuesday, said it had identified "101 organisations across 9 countries --including the US -- that are coordinating, organising or amplifying protests in Europe." India appears twice in the report. It said Progressive International "explicitly grouped the current protests in France, Spain, India and Albania in an…
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