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BJP accuses Congress of duplicity, politics of expediency over CAA
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): The BJP on Friday accused the Congress of "duplicity" and "politics of expediency" over Citizenship Amendment Act, alleging that it was ..changing tack from the remarks made by its leaders in favour of giving citizenship to minorities from Pakistan.
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CAA fails constitution test, says Amarinder Singh; Ravi Shankar Prasad hit
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday slammed the BJP-led Central government over the Citizenship Amendment Act and said that it "fails the test of the Constitution" and "can easily be misused for infiltrating into the country".
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Kerala CM writes letter to his 11 counterparts on Citizenship Act
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday wrote letters to his counterparts in 11 states including Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar asking them to consider passing a resolution against the amended Citizenship Act.
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CAA not in India's interest, should not be implemented: Yechury
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 3 (ANI): CPI (M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Friday said that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 is not in India's interest and it should not be implemented.
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Nityanand Rai hits out at opposition parties for opposing CAA
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai on Friday hit out on opposition parties for dissenting the Citizenship Amendment Act and said that those opposing CAA are basically against OBCs and its leader Narendra Modi.
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Anti-CAA resolution: Kerala Assembly Speaker terms Governor's remark as 'u
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Kerala Assembly Speaker P Sreeramakrishnan on Friday termed Governor Arif Mohammad Khan's statement on Assembly's resolution against the amended Citizenship law as "unfortunate" and said that the new Act is "unconstitutional".
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Protest held against CAA, NRC in Bengaluru
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 3 (ANI): A protest was held against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) at Eidgah-e-Jadeed in Bengaluru on Friday.
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Instead of opposing CAA, focus on children dying in Kota: Shah to Ashok Ge
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Lambasting at Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot over the death of infants in Kota hospital, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that the former should focus on the children dying in his state rather than opposing Citizenship Amendment
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BJP launches toll-free number to garner support for CAA
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday launched a campaign with a toll-free number that provides the facility to common people to give missed calls to register their support for the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA).
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Queer community members take part in protest against CAA, NRC
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Women and members from the queer community on Friday took out a protest march from Mandi House to Jantar Mantar against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) here.
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Even if all parties come together, BJP will not move back even an inch on
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Union Home Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah on Friday reiterated his party's firm stand on the Citizenship Amendment Act asserting that they will not move even an inch away on the issue, no matter how many par
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BJP's Baijayant Jay Panda hits out at opposition for supporting anti-CAA p
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): National vice-president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Baijayant Jay Panda expressed annoyance with the opposition for supporting the anti-citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) protests and backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his "atrocities on minoritie
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