Students across Tamil Nadu stage protests against Delhi police crackdown!

In the wake of an alleged police crackdown against the students of the Jamia Milia Islamia University of Delhi on Sunday after the protests of the students had met with severe clashes between police during which about 50 people, including police, were injured, the students across the parts of Tamil Nadu have been staging protests and rallies with the view of condemning the Delhi police on suppressing the students who voiced against the controversial Citizenship Amendment Bill.

Similarly, there were heated clashes between the police and the students of Aligarh Muslim University in Uttar Pradesh that had led the students' unions of Tamil Nadu to stir the state with protests. On Monday, the students of IIT Madras camped the protests against the bill and to condemn the Delhi police and the activists of the Students Federation of India have organized the protests in Chennai, Madurai, and Coimbatore railway stations and they have been dispersed by the respective police departments.

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The Chennai unit of Students' Federation of India stage a protests against the police crackdown in Delhi - Dec 16, 2019

 

The students of IIT Madras were seen holding the placards with the portraits of Mahatma Gandhi and Ambedkar and collectively voicing against the implementation of the bill and the approach of Delhi police against the students on Sunday while the premises of Loyola College in Chennai had hosted the protests in the premises where the students were sloganeering against the bill and expressed their unity to the students of Jamia Millia University.

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A student holding the placard after having been dispersed and removed by the police

 

On December 13th, the students of Jamia Milia Islamia University of Delhi, who lamped the early stages of protests, were allegedly stopped by the city's police after they attempted to march towards the parliament against the bill and their rally had carpeted huge protests two days later where the students had burnt at least four buses and four motorcycles in Jamia Nagar, Delhi during which about 50 people, including police, were injured and with the view of preventing the riots, the police department had arrested fifty students who were later let to walk free.

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Students seen raising slogans against the police suppression in Delhi

 

The reports say that the violence had lasted for an hour where the police had fired 50 rounds of teargas and lathi-charged the protestors to diminish the unrest and during the retaliation, one of the protestors got injured after the bullet shot the leg despite the police claimed that they didn't open the fire. The violent clashes in Jamia had let hundreds of students from JNU and Jamia university to host the protests at the Delhi police headquarters and raised slogans against the police and the developments have been aberrantly revealing that the unrest may soar high and would pass on across the nation.

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