A large number of students have come out on the streets demanding the resignation of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The students had already announced a ‘Nabanna Abhiyan’ demonstration. A large number of police forces have been deployed to stop this. Every inch is being monitored. Howrah Bridge has been sealed. An iron wall has been erected on the bridge, which has been pulled down by the protesting students. 4 students have been detained. Know every moment’s update here
1:11 PM (10 minutes ago)
Nabanna Protest: Police is chasing away the protesters by lathicharge
Posted by :- akshay shrivastava
The protesters are trying to move forward, but the police are pushing them back with the help of water cannons. However, even after being pushed back and being sprayed with water, the protesters are getting up again and protesting again. A large number of police forces are deployed at the spot. The protesters moving forward are also being driven away with the help of sticks.
1:02 PM (20 minutes ago)
Nabanna March: Protesters removed the barricades
Posted by :- akshay shrivastava
The students who came out for the Nabanna protest have broken the police barricades. After this, the police have lathicharged to disperse the protesters. During this, stone pelting also took place. Along with this, the police have also fired tear gas shells. The police is currently trying to convince the students to move away from here. The police is telling them that their protest is illegal.
12:47 pm (34 minutes ago)
Strong police arrangements
Posted by :- Sky
To stop this protest by the students, Kolkata Police has closed many roads. Surveillance is being done through drones.
12:46 pm (35 minutes ago)
Know which students called for the protest
Posted by :- Sky
This demonstration has been organized by MA student Prabir Das of Rabindra Bharati University, Shubhankar Haldar of Kalyani University and students named Sayan Lahiri. These students say that they have nothing to do with politics but their demand is that Mamata Banerjee should resign from the post of CM.
12:46 pm (35 minutes ago)
Protesters removing barricades
Posted by :- Sky
Kolkata Police has put up barricades, but protesters are out on the streets in large numbers. Sloganeering is taking place everywhere.
12:45 PM (36 minutes ago)
TMC made this allegation on the opposition
Posted by :- Sky
The ruling TMC has blamed the opposition for this demonstration. TMC says that the opposition wants to spread unrest in the state and has instigated this demonstration to spoil the atmosphere.
12:44 pm (37 minutes ago)
Three layer security outside Nabanna Bhawan
Posted by :- Sky
Kolkata Police said that more than 6000 policemen will be deployed in the city in view of the ‘Nabanna Abhiyan’. Barricades have been installed at a total of 19 points. 5 aluminum barricades have been built at different important places. There will be a 3-layer security cover of Kolkata Police and Howrah City Police outside the Nabanna building. Officials have been appealed to be more vigilant and monitor CCTV footage. Water cannons and Vajra vehicles have also been kept ready.
12:44 pm (37 minutes ago)
These are the 3 demands of the students
Posted by :- Sky
The students said that the protest started with a Facebook post. They said that we have 3 demands. Justice for Abhaya, death penalty for the culprit and resignation of Mamata Banerjee.
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