Interview With Shaheen Bagh’s Bilkis Dadi Who Made it to TIME List of 100 Most Influential People

She has never participated in any protest like this before. But this time was different. She says, “ I started going there after they attacked our kids in Jamia. Today, this is happening in front of my eyes, when I die, what will they do to our kids?”

From bullets to burqa-clad rightwing Youtubers sneakily taking videos of protesters, Dadi braved it all. Yet, several media reports, politicians and even the Delhi police chargesheet on the February violence kept alleging that the protesters at Shaheen Bagh were paid daily wages. Behold! Dadi has a reply for all of them:

To Shaheen Bagh Women, With Love From Dadi

Dadi also had a message for all the women who braved the biting cold of Delhi and refused to end the protest against the CAA-NRC-NPR.

The protest went on for over 100 days with many trying to malign, even attack the protesters. Supreme Court also appointed interlocutors to…

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