mob violence

A Muslim mob in Palanpur, Gujarat, took to violence while protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act.

In the middle of his hate speech, the Maulana also claims that the rioters who had burnt down the deputy CM's headquarters in Assam and gheraoed the chief minister's residence were no one else but people of his community who had acted on their call.

The police and security forces across the country have taken preventive measures under Section 144 of CrPC to counter violent protests that are allegedly planned in a few cities against the Citizenship Act on Thursday.

Khader claimed that PM Modi and Amit Shah are trying to 'divide the country in the name of religion' after returning to power. Calling the CAA 'unconstitutional', Khader said that they will never submit the documents to prove that their citizenship.

The intelligence report, as per sources, says that banned radical organisations like SIMI and PFI are behind the violent protests against CAA.

The Delhi Police had on the night of 15 December, entered the Jamia Millia Islamia campus after rampant stone-pelting and arson incidents.

Firhad Hakim said that Mamata Banerjee has already declared that NRC and CAB will not be implemented in the state, therefore, they need not worry.

Badsha Maitra claimed that while he was indeed clicked at the site of the violent protests, he was not there to protest.

Soumyadipta said that his editor deliberately whitewashed the communal crimes committed by the Muslim community.

While addressing a rally in Jharkhand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the Congress party and its allies were creating ruckus across the country.