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'Bharat Bandh' updates: Row over SC/ST Act disrupts normal life in Bihar,
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 2 (ANI): Various Dalit organisations have called for a nationwide shutdown to protest against the Supreme Court's ruling on amendments under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989.
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Centre filing review petition, no point of 'Bharat Bandh': Paswan
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Sunday raised question over all-India bandh against the Supreme Court's ruling on the SC/ST Act, while saying that Centre is positively going to file the review petition.
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SC/ST Act ruling will thwart justice to suppressed: Thawar Chand Gehlot
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Thawar Chand Gehlot on Sunday said the Centre has decided to file a review petition against Supreme Court's decision on the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1
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CBSE board exams postponed in Punjab
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): The CBSE board examinations for Class X and XII that were scheduled for April 2, have been postponed in Punjab due to call of Bharat Bandh.
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Allow mortal remains of Iraq victims reach their natives safely: Punjab CM
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh/Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Apr. 1 (ANI): In the wake of 'Bharat Bandh' called by several Dalit organisations, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has appealed the protesters to ensure that mortal remains of the Iraq victims, that are expected to arrive in Amritsar tomorrow, are
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Punjab Govt suspends public transport services for tomorrow
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Apr. 1 (ANI): The Punjab Government has decided to suspend the services of public transport across the state on Monday due to call for Bharat Bandh on account of the issue pertaining to the amendment of SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act.
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Special status to Andhra: YSRCP, Opposition hold 'bandh'
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar. 22 (ANI): The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) and other opposition parties on Thursday called a statewide 'bandh' in Andhra Pradesh demanding special category status for the state.
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Bhima-Koregaon: Maha. Govt. 'misusing authority' by withdrawing cases, say
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Former- director general of police Julio Ribeiro on Thursday criticised the Maharashtra Government's decision to withdraw cases against the accused in Bhima-Koregaon riots.
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Bhima-Koregaon violence: Maha govt. to withdraw cases against accused
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar. 13 (ANI): Maharashtra government on Tuesday withdrew all cases against accused booked in violence during state bandh post Bhima-Koregaon agitation.
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Delhi traders protest against sealing drives
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 13 (ANI): Traders in the national capital carried out a mock funeral procession on Tuesday to add to their protests against the sealing drives in the city, following the Confederation of All India Traders' (CAIT) call for a 'Bandh' last Thursday.
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Delhi traders call for 'bandh' against sealing drive
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 8 (ANI): The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Thursday called for a one-day 'bandh' on March 13 against the sealing drives in the national capital.
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Bandh called in Alappuzha following clashes
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], Feb 18 (ANI): A bandh was called in Alappuzha on Sunday, by Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) and Kerala Students Union (KSU), following clashes between members of the two groups.
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