{"id":318062,"date":"2019-12-19T06:20:36","date_gmt":"2019-12-19T06:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=318062"},"modified":"2019-12-19T09:01:47","modified_gmt":"2019-12-19T09:01:47","slug":"anti-caa-protesters-detained-in-several-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/anti-caa-protesters-detained-in-several-cities\/","title":{"rendered":"Anti-CAA protesters detained in several cities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-318066 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/protest1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"789\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/12\/protest1.jpg 789w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/12\/protest1-300x123.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/12\/protest1-768x314.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/12\/protest1-696x285.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 789px) 100vw, 789px\" \/>Several agitators, including historian Ramchandra Guha were detained in Bengaluru, Karnataka and other parts of Country for protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Guha was participating in a protest at the Town Hall in the city where Section 144 or a ban on large gatherings was enforced last evening ahead of today&#8217;s protests.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">As protests heated up in parts of Delhi, the government authorities have asked telecommunication companies to suspend voice, data and internet services in some areas as a precautionary measure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Airtel has confirmed that voice, internet services were disrupted as per directives from the government.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Sixteen metro stations were shut in the national Capital.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Police across the country moved in to control protesters as large gatherings were banned in many cities to prevent any trouble.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Enormous traffic jams were reported from several areas, including Delhi-Gurugram border, as police put up barricades to maintain law and order.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several agitators, including historian Ramchandra Guha were detained in Bengaluru, Karnataka and other parts of Country for protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act. Guha was participating in a protest at the Town Hall in the city where Section 144 or a ban on large gatherings was enforced last evening ahead of today&#8217;s protests. As protests [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":318066,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1801],"tags":[12232],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318062"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=318062"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318062\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":318067,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318062\/revisions\/318067"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/318066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=318062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=318062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=318062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}