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Anti-Waqf Act protests in Tripura turns violent, 18 police personnel injured

IndiaTimes Saturday, 12 April 2025 ()
A violent protest against the Waqf (Amendment) Act in Tripura's Unakoti district led to clashes between demonstrators and police, resulting in injuries to at least 18 officers, including a Sub-divisional Police Officer. The rally, organized by the 'Joint Movement Committee' and led by a Congress leader, escalated when protesters allegedly pelted police with stones and bottles.
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