Activists protest in Mumbai after police raid home of Gaza event volunteer

Pro-Palestinian activists gathered in Mumbai, India, to protest after police raided the home of a volunteer connected to a Gaza solidarity event.

The event in question involved kite-flying as an expression of support for people in Gaza. The police action against someone who took part in the event prompted anger among activists, who organized a demonstration to voice their opposition to the raid.

Protesters view the police raid as targeting a peaceful act of solidarity and have raised concerns about the space for expressing support for Palestine in India.

The source report does not provide further details on the stated reasons for the raid or its legal basis.