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Police have registered a case in connection with Friday's protest outside Jama Masjid Protestors demanded the arrest of suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma

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According to the police, the PFI member has been arrested for his alleged role in instigating violence during anti-CAA protests. 

Citizenship (Amendment) Act के खिलाफ violent protest अभी भी जारी है। Daryaganj में भी प्रदर्शनकारियों ने पुलिस की गाड़ी को आग के हवाले कर दिया। आज भी अधिकांश Delhi के metro stations को बंद करना पड़ा। #AntiCAAProtest #DelhiMetro #DMRC #CAA

Anti-CAA violent protests के कारण Jamia, Maujpur-Babarpur, Chawri Bazaar, Jama Maszid आदि सहित दिल्ली मेट्रो के 10 स्टेशन बंद कर दिए गए। #DelhiMetro #DMRC #AntiCAAProtest #CAA

The Delhi HC has also issued notices to the Centre and the Delhi Police directing them to file their affidavits on violence which erupted in Jamia on Sunday (December 15). 

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that the law and order situation in the country is deteriorating due to Citizenship Amendment Act and there is a sense of fear among the citizens of India.

The violence over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Seelampur and Jafrabad area of northeast Delhi left 21 people, including 12 policemen and and three from the Rapid Action Force (RAF), injured. 

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday refused to back down on its Citizenship Amendment Act implementation, saying that the government will provide citizenship to persecuted minorities from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan at any cost

In a series of tweets, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that some people with vested interests are provoking people to indulge in violence and this cannot be allowed to “divide and create disturbances in the country”.

All 35 students belonging to Jamia Milia Islamia (JMI) University were released at Kalkaji and New Friends Colony police stations, police said on Monday.

Several students gathered outside the old Delhi Police Headquarters on Sunday (December 15) to protest the use of force by Delhi Police after anti-Citizenship Act protests at Jamia Nagar in Delhi turned violent.

Talking to media,  Chinmoy Biswal, DCP South East, said that anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protesters in Delhi's Jamia Nagar resorted to stone-pelting and around six policemen have been injured.

Reacting to violent protests at Delhi's Jamia Nagar, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday tweeted that no one should indulge in violence as it is completely unacceptable. 

Four fire tenders, which were rushed to the spot to control the fire, were also attacked by anti-Citizenship Act protesters in New Delhi's Jamia Nagar area.