New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Monday said that it used minimum force and showed maximum restraint despite provocation by protesters during violence at Jamia Nagar area on Sunday.
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Manoj Tiwari on Monday alleged that Sunday's protests related to the amended Citizenship Act (CAA)and the ensuing violence in national capital near Jamia Millia Islamia University was backed by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) le
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Amid the ongoing protests in the country over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy on Monday alleged that "some political parties" are promoting violence over the issue.
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Amid raging protests against the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday stated that the "best weapon against CAB and NRC is a peaceful, non-violent Satyagraha".
New Delhi (India), Dec 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday termed the protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 as "unfortunate" and said that vested interest groups cannot be allowed to create a disturbance.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): A huge protest march spearheaded by the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was taken out here on Monday against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, and National Register of Citizens (NRC).
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on December 18 the petitions of Congress and erstwhile Maharajah of Tripura against Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Asserting that there is an atmosphere of fear existing in the country, Ramesh Chennithala, Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Kerala Assembly, on Monday said that dissenting voices are being silenced by the Centre.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Due to public agitation following the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, (CAA) several trains in the Katihar division of Northeast Frontier Railway will remain cancelled on Monday.
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Mayawati on Monday urged the Central and state governments to conduct a high-level judicial inquiry into the incidents of violence in Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) and Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) University.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Students of the Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) in Hyderabad on Monday held protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, as well as in support of their counterparts in New Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) and Aligarh Mus
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday did not accede to a request to grant an urgent hearing to a petition seeking judicial inquiry into protests against the newly-enacted Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, which erupted in the national capital and medical assist