
Students from India's Northeast region protested in New Delhi and Dehradun demanding justice for Anjel Chakma, a 24-year-old student from Tripura who died from stab injuries in Dehradun on December 26. Chakma was allegedly attacked after objecting to racial slurs. Protesters called for a CBI investigation, compensation for the family, and a law against racial abuse. While students and some politicians allege racism and delayed police action, Dehradun police state their investigation has found no evidence of racial discrimination.
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