Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Dilip Ghosh tore into Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for opposing the implementation of Citizenship (Amendment) Act by claiming that she is carrying out "anti-national" activities.
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): A day after protests against the newly amended citizenship law turned violent in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district, an FIR was registered against 17 people including Samajwadi Party (SP) leaders on Friday.
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Delhi Police on Friday denied permission to Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad to carry out a protest march against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) from Jama Masjid to Jantar Mantar.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): United Muslim Action Committee on Friday held a meeting at All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) head office here to discuss and formulate a strategy against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 and National Register of Citizens (NRC)
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani on Friday reacted to a meme of Bollywood actor Farhan Akhtar answering questions on the protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): The internet services, which were suspended across Assam on December 11 amid protests over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, was restored on Friday.
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): District Magistrate (DM) BN Singh on Friday said that Internet services in Noida and Greater Noida will not be suspended and warned of strict action against those who attempted to disturb law and order situation amid the ongoing anti-Citizenshi
Washington DC [USA], Dec 20 (ANI): The United States respects India's democratic institutions and will continue to observe the active political debate, parliamentary discussions, and the protests over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019, a senior State Department official said on Thursday.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Amid raging protests over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), the Bengaluru City Police (BCP) on Friday advised citizens not to give attention to rumours and false information prevailing on social media.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): After Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday demanded an "impartial organisation" like United Nations (UN) to form a committee to check how many people were in favour of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): The entry and exit gates of Jamia Millia Islamia and Jasola Vihar/Shaheen Bagh metro stations were closed as the precautionary measure amid protests over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.