UP Police Now Summons Women Activists Visible in Anti-CAA Protests Over Hathras Stir

Over the last month, Uttar Pradesh police has sent notices to 10 women activists who were on the forefront of protests against the Hathras brutality of October 2020.

These activists had been vocal in calling for government accountability and a fair probe into the incident where a 19-year-old Dalit woman died after having been gang-raped and injured by four ‘upper’ caste Thakur men in the Uttar Pradesh village.

Among those who received notices were activists like Uzma Parveen, Sumaiya Rana, Madhu Garg and Meena Singh – who were also seen in the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests across Lucknow in 2019….

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