u2018 Shooters arrived just after cops leftu2019

04 February,2020 05:00 AM IST |   | 


Third shooting in Delhi protests in four days Eyewitnesses who chased gunmen on Sunday night say incitement by ministers and other leaders is having an effect on Hindutva foot soldiers u2018 Shooters arrived just after cops leftu2019 Protesters gather outside Jamia Nagar police station demanding action against the shooters, late on Sunday night. PIC/ Shash wat Das Gaurav Sarkar gaurav. sarkar@ mid- day. com RECOUNTING Sunday nightu2019s shooting at Jamia Millia Islamia University during an anti- CAA protest, students told mid- day how they ran after the shooters but they managed to flee because the barricade, which the police put up every night, was surprisingly missing.

They blamed the shootings on the leaders whose provocative statements have u201c motivatedu201d these people. u00bb P12 u2018 There was no barricade at the opposite end of the road, which is why the duo on the red scooter escaped.

The students keep a check on security at the barricades... The police have not been deployed to enforce safety in the areau2019 Shashwat Das, Indraprastha University student u2018 The statements about using bullets have had an effect. [ Shooters] get the courage from leaders who encourage such behaviour.

It is the leaders who have motivated such actionsu2019 Bilal Ibnu Shahul, a Jamia student 100 No. of protesters present during Sundayu2019s firing

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