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Watch | Why Has a Library Been Set Up At the Protest Site in Shaheen Bagh?

Who runs it? What kinds of books are being read here?
Ritu Tomar
Haris Jeelani Toogo
Feb 13 2020
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Who runs it? What kinds of books are being read here?
Shaheen Bagh library. Photo: Haris Jeelani Toogo
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In Delhi, Shaheen Bagh has been protesting against the CAA for the last two months. In the meantime, a library has opened at a bus stop here, which is catching the attention of the people arriving at the site.

Who is running this library and what kind of books are being read here? Ritu Tomar and Haris Jeelani Toogo report from the ground.



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