Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): BJP MLA Raja Singh on Friday urged Telangana Police to deny permission to Asaduddin Owaisi led All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) to hold protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Act at Darussalam.
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Violent protest erupted in Delhi's Daryaganj area on Friday evening as large number of people attempted to cross police barricades and pelted stone while marching in the area to protest over the amended Citizenship Act.
Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Police resorted to mild lathi-charge in order to the disperse the crowd protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment)Act 2019 here on Friday.
Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Several people sustained injuries after police resorted to baton-charge to disperse protesters who were protesting against the citizenship law here on Friday.
Bhadohi/Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Violence erupted in Bhadodi district on Friday as protesters pelted stone on the police party while the personnel from law enforcement agency resorted to baton charge to control the unruly mob.
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Protesters on Friday pelted stones at police personnel during a demonstration against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) at Lisari Gate, Meerut.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Over 150 people have been arrested in connection with violent protests against the new citizenship law here, so far, said Kalanidhi Naithani, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP).
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): A day after violence erupted during protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in the state, Protestors and police personnel pelted stones at each other during demonstrations here on Friday.
Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): A day after Uttar Pradesh witnessed a spate of violent protests against the anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act, violence erupted in Bulandshahr with protesters resorting to arson, vandalism, and stone-pelting at the police.
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): A team of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday inspected the library of Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) where the police entered recently during an anti-CAA protest.
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.
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.