India: Angry farmers dump deadly cobras on tax office floor
USA Today
"Two farmers, including a snake charmer, were so angry at tax
officials in northern India that they dumped dozens of snakes,
including four deadly cobras, on the floor of the tax office, The
Guardian reports. The snake charmer says the farmers on Tuesday were
protesting alleged demands for bribes by officials in exchange for tax
records in Basti, 185 miles southeast of Lucknow, the British
newspaper says." [editor's note: An Indian custom definitely worthy of
American adoption! - TLK] (12/01/11)
http://tinyurl.com/7o6hvrw
USA Today
"Two farmers, including a snake charmer, were so angry at tax
officials in northern India that they dumped dozens of snakes,
including four deadly cobras, on the floor of the tax office, The
Guardian reports. The snake charmer says the farmers on Tuesday were
protesting alleged demands for bribes by officials in exchange for tax
records in Basti, 185 miles southeast of Lucknow, the British
newspaper says." [editor's note: An Indian custom definitely worthy of
American adoption! - TLK] (12/01/11)
http://tinyurl.com/7o6hvrw
This is an article I received from a friend.
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