Protests in West Bengal in Solidarity with Bangladeshi Students

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:36pm on 20 Jul 2024,Saturday India Global

Students and intellectuals in West Bengal rallied in support of their Bangladeshi counterparts, condemning the deaths of protesters in the neighboring country. The protests were sparked by Bangladesh's reservation policy for Liberation War veterans' families. Marches were held in Santiniketan and Kolkata, with leftist organizations and Visva-Bharati University students leading the charge. Social media is also abuzz with voices decrying the violence. The solidarity protests demand justice for the dozens of young lives lost in Bangladesh's unrest.

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