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Sharjeel Imam

Sharjeel Imam is an Indian activist and student known for his involvement in protests against India's Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in 2019-2020. His speeches during these protests garnered significant attention, leading to both support and controversy. Imam was accused of sedition for allegedly inciting unrest and disturbing public order. His case highlights issues related to freedom of expression, state response to dissent, and the complexities of political activism in India. As of now, he has faced legal challenges and remains a key figure in discussions about civil rights and the political landscape in India.