Violent protests in West Bengal over Waqf (Amendment) Act, with students rallying in Kolkata and clashes in Amta.

Similarly, a Muslim organisation in Siliguri protested against the Waqf (Amendment) Act. A protester urged the Central government to take back the Act. Earlier, Students from Aliah University on Friday staged a protest against the Waqf Act.

There was tension in at least two pockets of West Bengal on Friday afternoon following protests by members of a community against the recently promulgated Waqf Amendment Act.

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Protests erupted in cities like Kolkata, Mumbai, Lucknow, and Patna against the Waqf Amendment Act, passed by the Indian Parliament.