Anger grows over India flight ban to Australia

Australia has temporarily suspended direct flights from India

Australia has temporarily suspended direct flights from India Source: AAP

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The ban on arrivals from India has now come into effect, amid criticisms that the measures, in place until mid-May are too harsh.

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