There's trouble in India's farms. In fact, right underneath them.
A controversy has brewed over the illegal cultivation of genetically modified crops. Three players - the farmers, the authorities, and the farm activists - are butting heads.
How is the situation developing?
Swarajya executive editor M R Subramani tells us what's going on.
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