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#Thread🚨| Hundreds of students from #AliahUniversity in #WestBengal have taken to the streets to protest against alleged misconduct of police in the death of 27- year- old Anis Khan. Ground report by @adrijabose
#AnisKhan, a 27-year-old former Aliah University student, was found dead outside his home in Howrah’s Amta neighbourhood on Friday night. His parents have alleged that he was thrown off the roof of the building by four men dressed as police officers. @adrijabose reports.
#AnisKhan’s father claimed that four people barged into his Amta home on Friday night, including three civic volunteers. One of the four was dressed in full police gear. @adrijabose reports from #Kolkata. Image
Aliah University students protest at Esplanade crossing in #Kolkata, West Bengal. Video from @adrijabose.
#AnishKhan
The police tried to block the students of Aliah University, but the protest march is still on. @adrijabose reports from Kolkata.
#AnishKhan #Kolkata
Police have lathi charged the protesting students at College Street, #Kolkata and taken them into custody.
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