Surat’s Diamonds Lose Sparkle: Workers Flounder Amid Mass Layoffs
  • 5 years ago
From the US-China trade war to a crippling slowdown at home, India's diamond cutting and polishing hub of Surat has taken a hit. More than 20,000 workers have been laid off in Surat alone, and least five have allegedly killed themselves in the last two months.
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