Independent Lens

Powerless: Electricity Riots

Clip: Season 16 Episode 4 | 1m 16s

In this excerpt from the Independent Lens documentary Powerless, with the Indian summer settling in, the electricity shortage in Kanpur takes on crisis proportions as riots break out in a literal power struggle, with police cracking down violently on frustrated demonstrators.

Aired: 11/03/14

Rating: TV-PG

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