New Dehli tyre recyclers have been hit by religious rioting with 200 tyre shops destroyed and 400 families impacted.
New Delhi Tyre Shops Close
In the past week, shopkeepers at New Delhi’s Gokulpuri tyre market abandoned their businesses through fear of attack from anti-Muslim rioters. The shops dealt with used tyres, repairs and recycling, and were almost exclusively Muslim operated. Each shop would support two or three families.
According to the victims, some 200 calls for help went unanswered.
In the aftermath, a steady stream of shop owners has been returning since Sunday to find th...
New Delhi Tyre Shops Close
In the past week, shopkeepers at New Delhi’s Gokulpuri tyre market abandoned their businesses through fear of attack from anti-Muslim rioters. The shops dealt with used tyres, repairs and recycling, and were almost exclusively Muslim operated. Each shop would support two or three families.
According to the victims, some 200 calls for help went unanswered.
In the aftermath, a steady stream of shop owners has been returning since Sunday to find th...
