"Inko sirf behkana hai… kabhi nahi uthenge (They just want to mislead... We'll never leave)," said nonagenarian Asma Khatun, who is part of the triumvirate of “Dadis of Shaheen Bagh”. Since then, however, attendance at Shaheen Bagh has thinned to a few hundred all of whom are easily accommodated under the tent that had been erected at the site. The Shaheen Bagh gathering has inspired several groups to undertake similar protests in Delhi and other parts of the country. In Delhi, at least 10 sit-ins are being held at Hauz Rani, Inderlok, Shahi Idgah and many other areas in Old Delhi. "We don't fear coronavirus.

Source: The Telegraph March 16, 2020 12:11 UTC