Pictures: Anti-CAA protests continue in Indian cities

Thousands of protesters have taken to India's streets to call for the revocation of law

Last updated: December 27, 2019 | 16:52

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Madhya Pradesh Congress party workers during the 'Samvidhan Bachao Nyay Shanti Yatra' organised in protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizenship (NRC), in Bhopal, Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019.

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A man offers cake to Social and Human Rights Activist Swami Agnivesh during Christmas celebration as they take part in an anti CAA protest at Jamia Millia Islamia in New Delhi on Wednesday.

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Actor Zeeshan Ayyub speaks as noted writer-activist Arundhati Roy and economist Arun Kumar are seated next to him during a protest against the amnended Citizenship Act at Delhi University campus in New Delhi, Wednesday.

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A protester holding placard during a protest against the Citizen Amendment Act 2019, in New Delhi on Wednesday.

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Protesters stage a protest against the Citizen Amendment Act 2019, in New Delhi on Wednesday.

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People hold a tricolor flag during a protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act and NRC at Jamia Millia Islamia in New Delhi on Wednesday.

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AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi addresses public over CAA/NRC in Mahabubnagar District on Wednesday.

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Protesters sit on a peaceful protest against Citizenship Amendment Act on the eve of Christmas Day, at Jamia Milia Islamia in New Delhi on Wednesday.

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Madhya Pradesh state chief minister Kamal Nath (C) holds an Indian flag as he takes part in a protest rally against India's new citizenship law in Bhopal on December 25, 2019.

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Students of Cotton University pay tribute to the people who died in the police firing during a protest against Citizenship Amendment Act recently in Guwahati on Wednesday.

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Noted writer-activist Arundhati Roy with Fahad Ahmed, a student at the Tata Institute of Social Science (TISS), during a protest against the amnended Citizenship Act at Delhi University campus in New Delhi, Wednesday.

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AASU Supporter raise slogans during a protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) organized by All Assam Student Union in Sonitpur District, on Wednesday.

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An artist paints on a canvas at an event organised by a students organisation to protest against a new citizenship law that opponents say threatens India's secular identity in Gauhati, on Wednesday.

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Congress party workers hold placards and national flags as they take part in 'Samvidhan Bachao Nyay Shanti Yatra' to protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC), in Bhopal on Wednesday.

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