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Manoj Bajpayee, Akhtar among celebs to back student protests against CAA

Sonakshi Sinha, Ishan Khatter, Manoj Bajpayee, Saurabh Shukla have been among the many celebrities who have extended support to students

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Muslim community members protest against the Citizens Amendment Act at Indira Park in Hyderabad, Sunday, Dec. 15 | Photo: PTI

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After Alia Bhatt, Anurag Kashyap, Hollywood actor John Cusack, and many others, Bollywood actor Farhan Akhtar became the latest celebrity to protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act on Wednesday. The actor took to Twitter to announce that he will be partaking in a protest to be held on Thursday at August Kranti Maidan here. "See you on the 19th at August Kranti Maidan, Mumbai. The time to protest on social media alone is over," Farhan said.

Farhan's response came three days after Delhi Police action against the students of Jamia Millia Islamia University on Sunday. The police entered the campus