Nationwide Protests Against CAA; UP Police Imposed Section 144
New Delhi: Sound against Citizenship Amendment Act is gaining nationwide support after excess police action against the students of Jamia Milia Islamia University and Aligarh Muslim University. Different organisations, political groups and students have decided to express their disapproval to the implementation of the Act.
Uttar Pradesh police has imposed curfew in the state, asking people not to participate in any gathering. The DGP tweeted, “‘Sec 144’ is in force and no permission for any gathering has been given for 19.12.19. Pls do not participate. Parents r also requested to counsel their children.”
Notably, nearly 1,000 students, many from the South Asian diaspora, gathered outside the Indian High Commission in London last night to lodge their protest against the CAA and the NRC, under the banner of the South Asia Solidarity Group and the SOAS India Society.
