Japan PM might cancel India trip

Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe (L) shakes hand with India prime minister Narendra Modi. Reuters File Photo
Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe (L) shakes hand with India prime minister Narendra Modi. Reuters File Photo

Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe is considering cancelling his trip to India scheduled to begin on Sunday, Japan's Jiji Press reported.

India's Guwahati, the planned venue for a summit between Abe and Indian prime minister Narendra Modi, has been engulfed in violent protests over a controversial citizenship law.