Devyani Khobragade's arrest: police lift barricades outside US embassy in Delhi
Furious with the US for the arrest and alleged strip search of its high-ranking diplomat Devyani Khobragade, India today retaliated with a slew of measures to pare down the privileges of American diplomats. US diplomats in consulates across India have been asked to surrender identity cards issued to them and their families, which entitle them to special privileges. India has also withdrawn all airport passes for consulates and import clearances for the embassy. The Delhi police have been asked to remove barricades outside the US embassy. (Read more)
