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Protesters Return to Jantar Mantar Despite Injuries

Protesters Return to Jantar Mantar Despite Injuries
Day after, injured back at Jantar Mantar protest site: ‘Weak in body, not in resolve’ · indianexpress.com

Many people who were hurt during a protest in New Delhi went back to the protest site even though they were injured.

They were protesting about problems in the education system and paper leaks.

Some were hit by police with sticks and had to go to the hospital.

Even though they were hurt, they said they would keep protesting until their demands are met.

Some leaders from other political parties also visited the protest site to show their support.

Key facts

Protest Location
Jantar Mantar, New Delhi
Injured Protesters
Multiple, including Ajit Singh, Hammad, Ritik Ghosle, John, Narendra, and Karan
Hospitals Involved
Lady Hardinge Hospital, RML Hospital
Opposition Leaders Visited
Sharad Pawar, Arvind Kejriwal, Uddhav Thackeray
Protest Cause
Demands related to education system reforms and paper leaks

Quotes

Hammad

LLB dropout and former protester

““I want the police officers who hit women protesters to be detained…I am weak in body but not in resolve.””
indianexpress.com

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