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Watch | Arrest of AMU Student Turns Spotlight Back on Police Violence in Campus

Sharjeel Usmani, a student activist from Aligarh Muslim University, was arrested from his house at Azamgarh.
Avichal Dubey
Jul 11 2020
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Sharjeel Usmani, a student activist from Aligarh Muslim University, was arrested from his house at Azamgarh.
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Sharjeel Usmani, a student activist from Aligarh Muslim University, was arrested from his house at Azamgarh on Wednesday evening as the Uttar Pradesh police moved to turn the heat up on students and activists involved in protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act last December. Avichal Dubey of The Wire explains this issue.



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