NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A clampdown by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government could have "chilling effects" on foreign-funded charities and activists and is a cause for concern, the U.S. ambassador to India said on Wednesday.
Since taking office almost a year ago, Modi's government has frozen the accounts of Greenpeace; limited the travel of some activists; and has put the U.S.-based Ford Foundation on a security watch list.
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