Watch: Shaheen Bagh-inspired protest in Motihari, Bihar attacked by a mob of outsiders
A sit-in led by women and children against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in Motihari, Bihar, was attacked at midnight, on February 2-3.
The protestors have named the sit-in “Shaheen Bagh” after the 50-day women’s protest in New Delhi, that inspired the Motihari chapter.
Clips from the area show a mob of men charging at the peaceful protest with sticks and stones, shouting angrily. According to eyewitnesses, two women were seriously injured in the attack.…
SEE ALSO:
- In solidarity with Shaheen Bagh, thousands of women march across Malerkotla (Feb 2, 2020, Indian Express)
https://indianexpress.com/article/india/in-solidarity-with-shaheen-bagh-thousands-of-women-march-across-malerkotla-6247014/ - Delhi CEO visits Shaheen Bagh amid anti-CAA protests, says no obstruction in areas marked for Assembly poll activities (Jan 31, 2020, First Post)
https://www.firstpost.com/politics/delhi-ceo-visits-shaheen-bagh-amid-anti-caa-protests-says-no-obstruction-in-areas-marked-for-assembly-poll-activities-7986021.html - Day after confusion, ‘Mumbai bagh’ protest enters eighth day (Feb 2, 2020, The Telegraph)
https://www.telegraphindia.com/india/day-after-confusion-mumbai-bagh-protest-enters-eighth-day/cid/1741677 - Now, Shaheen Bagh-style anti-CAA protest in Delhi’s Hauz Rani (Feb 1, 2020, Daijiworld)
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