Murshidabad, April 16 -- People living in Murshidabad have spoken out against the violence that happened during a protest against the Waqf Amendment Act on April 11.

Locals claim that outsiders damaged homes, temples, and shops. They say people in the town usually live peacefully and now want things to return to normal.

Speaking to ANI, a local, Ujjwal Gupta, said, "Whatever has happened here is wrong. In the name of opposing the Waqf Act, houses of Hindus and temples have been vandalised. The situation is under control now. All Hindus and Muslims stay together here, but if someone comes from outside and incites riots, it is wrong. We want everyone to stay peacefully and get back to normalcy."

Another local, Sadakat Ali, said, "What ha...