Shaheen Bagh | |
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 Shaheen Bagh at night | |
  Shaheen Bagh Location in Delhi, India | |
| Coordinates: 28°33′05″N 77°17′49″E / 28.5513°N 77.2970°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Delhi |
| District | South Delhi |
| Languages | |
| • Official | |
| • Additional official | |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 110025 |
| Vehicle registration | DL |
| Planning agency | Municipal Corporation of Delhi |
Shaheen Bagh is a neighbourhood in the South Delhi district of Delhi, India. It is on the U.P border and southernmost colony of the Okhla (Jamia Nagar) area, situated along the banks of the Yamuna.[2] The locality is known for being the site of gathering for the protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR).[3] Shaheen Bagh is recognized as one of the areas in Delhi with a significant Muslim population.
- ^ a b "Official Language Act 2000" (PDF). Government of Delhi. 2 July 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
- ^ Lakhwani, Nikhil (8 February 2020). "After polarising campaign, Shaheen Bagh goes to vote amid heavy security". India Today. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
- ^ Mathew, Ashlin (14 March 2020). "Protests to continue until CAA-NPR-NRC withdrawn, say Shaheen Bagh protestors, activists". National Herald. Retrieved 15 February 2021.