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Waqf protest turns violent in Bengal; ISF workers clash with police, several hurt

  • Clashes erupted on Monday in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district during protests.
  • The demonstrations involved supporters of the Indian Secular Front and targeted the Waqf Act.
  • Violence occurred in Bhangar and Murshidabad, with police vehicles torched and injuries reported.
  • Mamata Banerjee stated, "Every caste and religion has the right to protest," but urged against taking the law into their own hands.
  • Following the violence, at least three deaths occurred, and the Calcutta High Court ordered central forces deployment.
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The Quint broke the news in India on Monday, April 14, 2025.
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