Indian churches are expressing concern over political corruption.
Roger Gaikwad, general secretary of the National Council of Churches in India, said, "Corruption has gone into the very fabric of the nation. But unfortunately, even civil protests against it are getting increasingly politicized."
The NCCI condemned a June violent crackdown by about 5,000 police officers on 50,000 supporters of yoga guru Swami Ramdev during a yoga convention and fast in New Delhi.
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