Summary:
New Delhi: Thousands of people held a massive protest near the historic Jama Masjid in central Delhi on Sunday, shouting slogans and holding placards voicing their anguish against the new citizenship law amidst heavy deployment of police and paramilitary forces. According to Delhi Police press statement, on Friday afternoon, a large crowd gathered in the area of Jama Masjid for prayers. Police added that the protesters heeded to police advice and dispersed from Jama Masjid but assembled during dispersal at Delhi Gate. Drone used to keep vigilA drone camera was also used by Delhi Police to keep a check on protesters and to have an approximate idea of the strength of protesters gathered at Jama Masjid. Locals in Jama Masjid area offer roses to policeResidents of Jama Masjid area offered roses to senior police officers on Friday to show their cooperation with police and convey their message of peace..