Braving policeu2019s intimidation tactics, women of Mumbai Bagh stand firm on their demand for a resolution in the assembly against CAA, even as they allow BMC to resume work Defiant and peacefully standing their ground u2018 The biggest change has come within ourselves. Earlier, we used to be at home and take care of our kids and household.
We saw protests only on the news. But our perception and understanding of the situation changed when we came hereu2019 Rupaya Patel, protester Gaurav Sarkar and diwakar sharma mailbag@ mid- day. com WOMEN continued protesting at Mumbai Bagh for the 19th day on Thursday.
Although the sound of their slogans is mixed with the noise of repair work nearby, women say getting out of the kitchen and home, and being on ground zero has only increased their determination and replaced the fear of authorities with defiance.
u00bb P08 ( Bottom left) The police desk meant to note protestersu2019 details lies unmanned on Thursday; ( top) women protest amid the JCBs used in the road repair work at Morland Road. PIC/ BIPIN KOKATE 300 Approximate number of protesters who have been booked by the police
