Indian riots as heatwave causes power cuts

Thousands of people enraged by power cuts during an extreme heatwave have been rioting across northern India, officials said.

Indian riots as heatwave causes power cuts

Thousands of people enraged by power cuts during an extreme heatwave have been rioting across northern India, officials said.

Electricity sub-stations were set on fire and power company officials were taken hostage during the protests.

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