12 die in Uttar Pradesh violence over anti-CAA protest| Top 25 News

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday met Governor Anandiben Patel and apprised her of the situation in the state in the wake of protests against the CAA.

State Director General of Police O.P. Singh said that nine persons had died in cross firing though the police had not fired even a single bullet. "We used tear gas shells to disperse the mob," he stated.

One person was killed as fresh violence broke out in Rampur during protests against the CAA on Saturday.