rediff.com: Fast for Tibet meets forceful end

August 06, 2008

Six Tibetan protesters, who were on an indefinite hunger strike protesting the upcoming Beijing Olympics and 60 years of 'occupation' of Tibet by China, were taken into custody by the Delhi police after their health deteriorated and admitted to a city hospital.

Image: Tibetan protesters being forcefully vacated from Jantar Mantar by Delhi Police personnel.
Photograph: Manvender Vashit/PTI

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