Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa on Friday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the persecution faced by the Ahmadiyyas in Pakistan and urged that the recent Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 needs to be further amended so as 'to allow
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Congress leader and Maharashtra Minister Dr Nitin Raut on Friday said that his government will not implement Citizenship (Amendment) Act in the state.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): State minister Ashok Chaudhary on Friday criticised JDU vice president Prashant Kishor for opposing the party on the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, saying that the poll strategist comments embarrass party leadership.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): BJP leader Ashish Shelar on Friday wrote to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, demanding him to implement the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in the state without any delay.
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): As protests continue over the implementation of Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said that the welfare of the country and politics should be kept apart.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 13: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday assured the Muslim community to safeguard their interests concerning the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and the National Register of Citizens (NRC).
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): BJP leader Krishna Saagar Rao on Friday said that his party heartily welcomes the President Ram Nath Kovind's assent to the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill after which the Bill has become an Act.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Ruling Janata Dal-United (JDU) seems to be divided over the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act even as it was officially supported in Parliament by the party.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Maharashtra will most likely join the league of states opposing the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), with Home Minister Eknath Shinde saying on Friday that the final decision will be taken after consultation with allies.
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): CPI-M leader Maruti Mandap, along with leaders of several Muslim organisations, staged a protest outside the office of the Commissioner of Police, Kalaburagi against the imposition of Section 144 in the area.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Due to public agitation following the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, train services in the Howrah-Kharagpur section were disrupted on Friday.
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Former Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Deb Mukherjee, along with two IAS officers, on Friday moved the Supreme Court, challenging the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, which provides for citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh, a