UP man injured in Dec 20 anti-CAA protests dies; Firozabad death toll reaches 7

A 26-year-old man who suffered gunshot injuries during anti-CAA protests on December 20 has died, taking toll of those killed in Uttar Presh's Firozab district to seven.

daily-w worker, Mohamm Abrar, was discharged from a Delhi hospital on Jan 10 where he was undergoing treatment. He died on Sunday, SP City Prabal Pratap Singh said.

Abrar was a resident of Masrurganj locality under Rasoolpur police station area, SP said, ding that cause of death will be kwn after post mortem examination report. Violent protests against Citizenship Amendment Act h started from Dakshin police station area in Firozab after Friday prayers.

During protest at Naini crossing under Rasoolpur police station area, Abrar h suffered bullet injuries. His family said Abrar was returning after work as a daily wr when he was shot.

(Representational im from PTI)