Cut 'black chocolate cake', lit a lamp in sewer water: Traders in Varanasi wore black clothes and expressed outrage over land acquisition.

In Varanasi's Dalmandi, businessmen and locals protested by cutting a black cake on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday. On the 76th birthday of the Prime Minister, people wore black clothes, tied black turbans and gamchas, and released black balloons on Thursday. Following this, they cut a black chocolate cake while chanting 'Happy Birthday Modi' and expressed their displeasure over the Dalmandi widening project and the proposed corridor. Locals say that...