Guwahati: Amid the ongoing protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act -2019 by students in the nation, Actor Alia Bhatt is amongst the latest Bollywood celebrity to show her support towards the student protests.
With this, she has joined a long list of celebs who have shown support to students, including Richa Chadha, Anurag Kashyap, Parineeti Chopra, Vicky Kaushal and others.
Alia took to Instagram to share a picture of the Preamble to the Constitution and her own message to her followers. “Learn from the students,” her message read.
Also, actor Ishaan Khatter and actress Sonakshi Sinha also shared pictures of the Preamble on social media. Ishaan also wrote, “I was raised to believe in and take pride in the fact that we are the greatest secular nation in the world. I want it to remain that way. I stand by anybody who exercises their rights peacefully and I pray for the unison and well being of all my fellow people.”
It may be mentioned that thousands of students across India took to the streets demanding a probe into the use of teargas inside the Jamia Milia Islamia’s library as well as police entering the campus without permission from university authorities on Sunday.
Jamia turned into a war zone on Sunday as police entered the campus and used force to quell student protests against the Act.