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Toggle navigation 'Kill the Bill' protest in London leading to 26 arrests and 10 officers injured (Photo/Credit: Reuters Image) 26 arrested as London 'Kill the Bill' protestors clash with police ANI | Updated: Apr 04, 2021 07:01 IST London [UK], April 4,(ANI): At least 26 people were arrested in Central London on Saturday (local time) after a protest against a bill that would give UK law enforcement more powers to restrict demonstrations turned violent, leaving 10 officers injured, the police have confirmed. "At this stage, 26 people have been arres...

At least 26 people have been arrested after clashes between officers and demonstrators at a "Kill the Bill" protest in central London. Projectiles were thrown around as Metropolitan Police officers pushed protesters away in an effort to disperse crowds and 10 officers are said to have received injuries during the operation on Saturday. The Met Police said 26 people have been arrested for a variety of offences including assault on police and breach of the peace. In one instance, a woman was arrested on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon after a knife was recovered. The vast maj...