IMAGE: People supporting the Citizenship (Amendment) Act beat a Muslim man during a clash with those opposing the law in New Delhi. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters
The death toll in the northeast Delhi violence climbed to seven, a senior police official on Tuesday.
A Delhi Police head constable, Ratan Lal, was among the seven killed in the violence that erupted on Monday over the citizenship law.
Till Monday, authorities had said at least four people, including Lal, were killed in the violence. They said that the death toll has increased to seven on Tuesday.