Heavy force deployed in 9 sensitive areas

New Delhi, February 24

Heavy police force was deployed in several parts of Delhi on Monday as the anti and pro-CAA protesters once again turned violent.

The police force has been deployed in sensitive areas, including Maujpur, Jaffrabad, Seelampur, Gautampuri, Bhajanpura, Chand Bagh, Mustafabad, Wazirabad and Shiv Vihar in the national capital. Besides, eight companies of the CRPF have also been deployed in the violence-hit areas. Senior officials have kept a vigil on the situation to prevent any further clash-like situation.

Arson and violence have hit the areas following clashes between pro- and anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act groups. — IANS