Shivajinagar shuts down over anti-CAA protest

Bengaluru | Wednesday | 22nd January, 2020

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Preeja Prasad ByExpress News ServiceBENGALURU: It was almost a no-shopping day at Shivajinagar on Tuesday as around 7,000 vendors kept their shops shut to take part in the anti-Citizen (Amendment) Act protest. Though we are in support of the protest, we cannot take part in it openly as we might be targeted. Political parties know that being part of a democratic country, we get permission to protest. Cops arrest 48 for protesting without permissionPolice booked 48 people for carrying out a protest rally against Citizenship (Amendment) Act at Gangondanahalli near Mysuru Road on Monday. The police said that the organisers had not taken permission for the protest..