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- Hundreds of students and activists protested in Mumbai for a third consecutive day, centred at Shivaji Park, despite police detentions and a last-minute cancellation of permission for a planned gathering at Azad Maidan.
- Mumbai police have filed eight FIRs over the three days, booking 800-900 people, mostly students, for unlawful assembly and protesting without permission.
- Protesters said police detained several people but released them as crowds grew, and police announced the gathering could continue until 6 pm without action.
- The protests relate to the CJP cause, with related clashes in Delhi, and have sparked debate online about the right to protest and a police ban on gatherings until August 6.
What to watch next
- Whether further FIRs or detentions are filed against the 800-900 booked protesters
- What happens with the police ban on gatherings and demonstrations in effect until August 6
- Whether police grant fresh permissions for future protest venues
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