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"Doubtful of its legality...": Mamata Banerjee calls CAA a 'gimmick'
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee hit out at the Modi government on Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) notification and alleged that this was just a gimmick ahead of the general elections and as soon as anyone applies for citizenship under CAA the person will fall under the "illegal mi
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"CAA is unconstitutional, undemocratic," says TMC leader Ripun Bora
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Assam TMC president Ripun Bora on Tuesday lashed out at the centre over the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in the country and called it "unconstitutional and undemocratic."
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"We are against religious polarization": Assam Mahila Congress President M
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The President of Assam Mahila Congress Mira Borthakur came out strongly against the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA) by the BJP-led Central government. "We are against this religious polarization," she said.
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Congress questions timing of CAA implementation, says aimed at polarisatio
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh questioned the timing of the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act and asserted that it was timed ahead of the general polls to polarise the voters in Assam and West Bengal.
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I remain supporter of CAA: Assam CM
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 22 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said he is a supporter of the Citizenship Amendment Act while adding that people have to strike the right balance between protecting the Assamese culture and fulfilling our historical duty towar
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RJD slams Centre over house arrest of J-K leaders
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Manoj Jha on Monday slammed the Centre stating that house arresting of political leaders in Jammu and Kashmir is a very serious issue and raised concerns over the government claims that situation in the region is normal.
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Impossible to provide proof of religious persecution under CAA: Assam Min
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Amid anti-CAA protest in Assam, state Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that it is impossible for the person to go back to Bangladesh and collect a copy of police report to show the proof of religious persecution.
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Interest of indigenous Assamese won't be compromised at any cost: Sarbanan
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday asserted that there will be no compromise with the interest of the indigenous Assamese at any cost due to the new Citizenship law.
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16 arrested, 36 cases registered since protests against CAA: Assam Police
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 29 (ANI): As many as 16 people were arrested and 36 cases were registered in Assam since the protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, the police said on Saturday.
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Guwahati: Artists express dissent against CAA through their crafts on Chri
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 25 (ANI): The opposition to Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in the city continued peacefully even on the day of Christmas on Wednesday, although in a unique fashion.
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Women protest against CAA in Guwahati
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): A protest was taken out by women against the Citizenship Amendment Act in Latasil playground here on Saturday.
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CAA protests: Army issues advisory against fake news, disinformation
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI): The Indian Army has issued an advisory to people to be cautious against fake news and disinformation being spread by some people on social media regarding its operations in the North-East.
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