200 arrests in Indian torch relay ‘fortress’

April 17, 2008 – 5:20 pm

Police clashed with pro-Tibet demonstrators in New Delhi on Thursday as the Olympic torch relay began in India, home to the world’s largest Tibetan exile community. Hundreds of police lined the route of the relay, with at least 200 protesters arrested.


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