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Indian lawmaker arrested after tweet criticising Narendra Modi

Jignesh Mevani accused prime minister of idolising Nathuram Godse, killer of Mahatma Gandhi

A state lawmaker in India was arrested for criticising the prime minister, Narendra Modi, in a tweet, officials have said, raising concerns over freedom of speech in the world’s largest democracy.

His arrest coincided with the arrival of the British prime minister, Boris Johnson, in the country.

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