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Slow motion flight: Tens of thousands of raptor birds in Delhi's skies over scavenging garbage dump We love our India, but we must admit that such images are a cause of concern as they raise internal alarm bells about the dystopian state of affairs in our country of over 1.3 billion inhabitants. As cars cross the Kalinji Kunj flyover, things look normal. Go a little further, and the sky goes dark with enricling raptors! Even Cattle Egrets join the party... Hitchcock's Birds plays out in Delhi skies: Ghazipur dump yard new hunting ground for waste morsels Raptors fill Delhi sky: One view is Dystopian India a land of untreated garbage, over-flowing sewage What an environmental debacle! A mountain composed of untreated non-recycled garbage. This is what Indians throw out of their homes. It pi
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