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1,246 people arrested in connection with violence during anti-CAA protests
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): A total of 1,246 people have been arrested in connection with the violence which erupted across the state in the wake of the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), police said on Friday.
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National-level conference to reach out Muslims to counter oppn's campaign
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): The BJP is going to organise a national-level conference in the first week of January to reach out to the Muslim community to counter opposition's campaign on citizenship, sources said on Friday.
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CAA Row: Muslim leaders, clerics to meet PM Modi, Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Amid protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act and concerns over National Register for Citizenships (NRC), some Muslims clerics, intellectuals and lawmakers will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah very soon.
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Norwegian tourist asked to leave India over visa violation
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): A Norwegian tourist has been asked to leave the country over visa violation, the Foreigners Regional Registration Office said on Friday.
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BJP's Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi slams Opposition for supporting anti-CAA protest
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday slammed Opposition for taking part in the anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act protests and "manipulating" the issue.
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Anti-CAA protests: Ahead of Friday prayers, security beefed up in Northeas
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Security was beefed up and patrolling has been intensified across north-east Delhi to avoid any untoward incident ahead or after the Friday prayers.
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More than half of police forces in India are 'corrupt': Congress leader Sa
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit on Friday said that more than half of the police forces in the country are "corrupt" while also asserting that they or the paramilitary forces raise slogans on nationalism in a bid to stow away a misdeed.
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UP: Akhilesh Yadav alleges police excesses during anti-CAA protests, deman
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday alleged that police damaged private property during anti-CAA protests in UP and demanded an inquiry into police excesses and compensation for those affected.
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Anti-CAA protests: 317 arrested, over 70 cases registered in UP's Meerut
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Additional Director General (ADG) Prashant Kumar on Thursday said that 317 people have been arrested and 79 cases registered in connection with the violence during the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests in Meerut.
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Anti CAA protest : Youth Congress send copies of Preamble to BJP leaders
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): As a mark of their protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Act, the Indian Youth Congress on Thursday sent copies of the Preamble of the Constitution to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders across the country.
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Mangaluru: Human rights body calls sitting to investigate police action du
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): The Karnataka State Human Rights Commission (KSHRC) chairman Justice DH Vaghela has called for a full bench sitting on December 31 over reports of alleged police action which took place during the anti-CAA protests in Mangaluru earlier this month.
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U'Khand: Police warns strict action against violent protesters amid public
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): As raging protests continue over the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) across the country, the Uttarakhand police have stepped up their efforts to prevent unruly protests in the state.
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