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India defies Western push at UN Rights Council on Iran

India has stood with Iran at the United Nations Human Rights Council, voting against a Western-backed resolution targeting Tehran over the recent acts of terrorism in Iran.

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Aadil Mir
Press TV, New Delhi

India has stood with Iran at the United Nations Human Rights Council, voting against a Western-backed resolution targeting Tehran over the recent acts of terrorism in Iran.

The move places New Delhi among a group of countries rejecting what Iran calls a politically driven attempt to intervene in its internal affairs. Press TV’s Aadil Mir reports from New Delhi.