Hyderabad, April 25 -- Youth and student groups, activists, and members of organisations such as Indian People in Solidarity with Palestine, Disha Students' Organisation, and Naujawan Bharat Sabha held a protest in Amberpet against Israel's continued bombing of Gaza.

The protest that marked the beginning of an international day of action against Israel also heralded the opening of a country-wide Boycott-Divestment-Sanction (BDS) campaign against Israel and its economy that has made profits off its Palestinian occupation.

Aside from Hyderabad, multiple protests were held at Starbucks outlets across the country, calling for a boycott of the coffee chain for its complicity. Demonstrations were held in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Pune, Chandi...