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Sravasti Dasgupta

Asia reporter

Sravasti Dasgupta is Asia reporter at The Independent based in New Delhi. She has previously worked at ThePrint as senior correspondent and been a television news producer and anchor. She reports on Indian politics, communalism, and rights.

<p>Supporters of Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan celebrate in Istanbul</p>

Erdogan uses victory speech to rant against ‘LGBT forces’

<p>Members of the Kuki tribe protesting against the killing of tribals in their northeastern home state of Manipur on Monday in New Delhi </p>

India’s home minister visits site of major flare-up in ethnic violence

<p>Undated photo released by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) on Monday shows the China-registered bulk carrier ship that was detained </p>

Malaysia detains Chinese ship accused of looting British war graves

<p>US senator Ted Cruz speaks on Title 42 immigration policy on 3 May </p>

Ted Cruz faces bipartisan fire for criticising Uganda’s anti-LGBT+ law