New Delhi: Protests against the amendments to the Citizenship Act turned violent in Delhi on Sunday evening as protestors, clashed with the police in a South Delhi and torched as many as 4 buses.
The police baton-charged the demonstrators and fired tear gas to disperse the crowds after they vandalised private vehicles and set three buses on fire,
Meanwhile Students of Jamia Millia Islamia University dissociated themselves from the violence.
In a statement, it said, “We have time and again maintained that our protests are peaceful and non-violent, We stand by this approach and condemn any party involved in the violence.”
Meanwhile Delhi Chief Minister appealed all to maintain peace. In. Tweet, he wrote,
No one shud indulge in violence. Any kind of violence is unacceptable. Protests shud remain peaceful. https://t.co/CUiaGLb9YY
— Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) December 15, 2019
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