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.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): All districts in Uttar Pradesh have been put on high alert ahead of the Friday prayers on December 27 in the backdrop of ongoing protests against the amended citizenship Act.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Director General of Police (DGP), OP Singh on Thursday ordered a Special Investigation Team (SIT) inquiry in the incidences of violence that broke out during anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests in the state.
New Delhi (India), Dec 26 (ANI): The Communist Party of India--Marxist (CPI-M) has condemned the statement of Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): A total of 1,113 have been arrested in different parts of the state in connection with the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests which turned violent in Uttar Pradesh, according to the police on Thursday.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): BJP national general secretary Ram Madhav on Thursday said that there was no 'high-handedness' on the part of police in the violence that occurred in Uttar Pradesh during the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Minister Kapil Dev Agarwal stoked a controversy on Thursday after he refused to meet the families of two victims, who had lost their lives in the protest against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and NRC last Friday in Bijnor.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Amid a series of protests against the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Act and the National Register of Citizens (NRC), Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday announced that he will address a rally on December 28 against both laws in Guwahati
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday reacted to outgoing Army chief Bipin Rawat's condemnation of the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests by saying that the latter's statement undermines the Modi government.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday announced the compensation of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of those who lost their lives in Mangaluru during protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Two workers of the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) were arrested in connection with the violence that ensued during a protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Meerut, police said on Thursday.