Petrol bomb hurled near Shaheen Bagh protest site

A petrol bomb was hurled by an unidentified person near the protest site at Shaheen Bagh on Sunday where women have been on a sit-in for over three months against the newly amended citizenship act, police said.

Yogita S.
Published on: 22 March 2020 6:42 AM GMT
Petrol bomb hurled near Shaheen Bagh protest site
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Petrol bomb hurled near Shaheen Bagh protest site

New Delhi: A petrol bomb was hurled by an unidentified person near the protest site at Shaheen Bagh on Sunday where women have been on a sit-in for over three months against the newly amended citizenship act, police said.

No injuries have been reported. The incident took place at around 9.30 am, they said. A police team has found five-six petrol-filled bottles at the site.

Pictures from the site are viral on social media.

When this incident took place, very less people were present in Shaheen Bagh.

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Corona Positive protester in Shaheen Bagh:

Coronavirus has been confirmed in a protester against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Shaheenbagh. This man's sister, a resident of Jahangirpuri, has come from Saudi Arabia this month, who has been found infected.

The transition to the protester extends from his sister. This protester was involved in a protest against the CAA in Shaheen Bagh recently. According to the person, he never visited Shaheen Bagh again after 9 February.

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Yogita S.

Yogita S.

Media Graduate, News Editor and PR Enthusiast.

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