India report: WHO estimates 4.7 million excess COVID-19 deaths in India; Modi government questions methodology

Listen to the latest SBS Hindi report from India. 06/05/2022

A relative of a person who died of COVID-19 is consoled by another during cremation in Jammu, India. Source: AAP Image/AP Photo/Channi Anand

• Indian government challenges the World Health Organisation's estimates of India's COVID deaths 
• Jammu & Kashmir submits the final delimitation commission report on its Lok Sabha and assembly seats
• Delhi government to provide electricity subsidy to only those consumers who opt for it
• West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee rebukes Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his plans to implement the Citizenship Amendment Act