As India emerges from its lockdown, the government and its critics are telling very different stories about the response to the pandemic there. The Indian government says cooperation and quick decisions have kept the number of coronavirus cases low. Critics say there hasn’t been enough testing, migrant workers have gone hungry, and as the lockdown is lifted, Muslims will probably face widespread persecution again. The World’s Rupa Shenoy reports.
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