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): People held a demonstration at Central Park, Connaught Place in support of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on Friday.
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.
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif on Friday said that the root cause of the unrest over citizenship law should be found out and the government needs to engage with the aggrieved people to find a solution to the problem.
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.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said that a meeting against National Register of Citizens (NRC) and Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will be held on December 23 in all the sub-division headquarters of the state.