Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 29 (ANI): The BJP leaders on Sunday walked out of the all-party meeting called by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
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.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 28: Former Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday said that there can be no compromise on the issue of Citizenship Amendment Act and "to introduce religion as a test of citizenship" was condemnable.
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): National General Secretary of BJP, P Muralidhar Rao on Saturday said that Congress leaders planned stone-pelting in the anti-CAA protests across the country.
Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) state unit president Naresh Uttam Patel was on Saturday detained by the police as he was visiting the city to meet the families of those who died in violence during a protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act.
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Meerut Superintendent of Police, Akhilesh Narayan Singh, who was caught on camera asking anti-CAA protestors in the city to "go to Pakistan", on Saturday said that he was compelled to make such statements as the demonstrators were shouting 'Pakis
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Saturday said that the Citizenship Amendment Act will "never be withdrawn" and assured the Muslim community that their citizenship will never be in danger.
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Additional Director General of Police (ADG), Meerut, Prashant Kumar on Saturday said that the police officer who is being heard in a purported video asking protestors to go to Pakistan was just trying to control the violent situation as the demon
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was on Saturday stopped by police when she was on her way to meet the family of former IPS officer SR Darapuri who was arrested during anti-CAA protests.
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): India belongs to every religion and exclusionary step like the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) by the government will only harm the idea of India, said senior Congress leader PC Chacko here on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): A Delhi court will on January 7 hear the bail petition filed by fifteen accused who were arrested after a protest against the newly amended citizenship law in Darya Ganj area turned violent last week.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Assam Police on Saturday said that 16 persons have been arrested in the state as of today in connection with inflammatory online posts regarding the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).