Thousands of students had gathered at Gateway of India to protest against the violence on Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students. The protest had started at midnight on January 6. The protestors were detained to Azad Maidan after which they called off the protest. However, the voices against this doesn't seem to cease. Here's the entire list of protests that will be taking place today i.e. on January 8:
1. 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm- Kotwal Maidan, Opposite Plaza Cinema near Dadar Station
2. 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm- Malad Station, behind Hanuman Mandir
3. 5:30 pm onwards at Islam Gymkhana near Marine Lines
4. 6:00 pm onwards at Carter Road
ALso Read: Mumbai Protests Against Alleged JNU Mob Attack Called Off After Protesters Forced Out
The protestors have demanded to roll back the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Population Register (NPR), National Register of Citizens (NRC), detention centres and judicial inquiry of the violence.
Demands of the protestors:
— Mumbai Against CAB (@MumbAgainstCAB) January 8, 2020
1. Rollback CAA
2. No NPR
3. No NRC
4. No detention centres
5. Judicial inquiry of violence #MumbaiagainstCAB #CAA_NRC_Protest pic.twitter.com/7RXd3kHyYa
Notably, Celebrities like Tapsee Pannu, Zoya Akhtar, Dia Mirza, Gauhar Khan, Anubhav Sinha, Vishal Bhardwaj, Anurag Kashyap, Rahul Bose and many others had gathered at Carter Road in Bandra to stage protest against violence in JNU on January 6.
Also Read: JNU Violence Reminds Me Of 26/11 Terror Attacks: CM Uddhav Thackeray
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