Supporter of Citizenship law attacked in Bengaluru after rally

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A 31-year-old man was allegedly attacked with sharp weapons by a group of people while he was returning after taking part in a demonstration in support of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on Sunday, police said.

Varun of JP Nagar has been admitted to the nearby Victoria Hospital where his condition is said to be stable, they said. On hearing this, Bengaluru south BJP MP Tejasvi Surya inquired about the injured man’s condition. Police said they were examining CCTV footage to track the assailants. Earlier, the pro-CAA rally, organised by the BJP, RSS and affiliated organisations, at the Town Hall saw a huge turnout.

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