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Left parties call for week-long protest from Jan 1 against CAA, NRC
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Left parties on Thursday called for a week-long protest from January 1 to 7 against the CAA, NRC, NPR, and "mounting miseries of people due to economic slowdown."
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Claim of no discussions on NRC a 'tactical retreat' in face of anti-CAA pr
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): The remarks by BJP leaders where they said that no discussion on National Registers of Citizens had taken place, is a "tactical retreat" in the face of the nation-wide protests against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and NRC, JD-U leader Prashant Kishor sa
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Owaisi demands inquiry into violent anti-CAA protests, police action in UP
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has demanded the Uttar Pradesh government to constitute an independent panel to investigate the violence during anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests in the state.
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Leading crowds to arson, violence is not leadership: Army Chief
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Thursday said that leaders are not those who spearhead people in "inappropriate directions" and stressed that leading masses and crowds to carry out arson and violence in cities and towns is not leadership.
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UP: Internet services to remain suspended in Mathura on Dec 26-27
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Internet services will remain suspended in Mathura from Thursday morning till Friday evening.
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Chandigarhj: Shivraj Chauhan criticises Congress, TMC over CAA protests
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Dec 25 (ANI): BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chauhan on Wednesday slammed Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi and party leader Rahul Gandhi, accusing them of adding 'fire into violence against the citizenship act'.
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Anti-CAA protests: Police issues notices to 43 people in Bijnor
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 25 (ANI): Police has issued notices to 43 people for paying for the damages as they have been identified as vandalizing public and government property.
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Police have right to control protestors with water cannons, tear gas: Form
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 25 (ANI): After the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued a notice to the Uttar Pradesh DGP and sought a response on violence during anti-CAA protests, former Director General of Police (DGP) Prakash Singh on Wednesday said the police have a right to control t
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My husband is innocent, police tortured him in custody: Veena Rana
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 25 (ANI): Veena Rana wife of activist Dipak Kabir who was arrested following the violent protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Act, said that her husband is innocent and was arrested when he went to inquire about missing protesters. She also alleged tha
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UP: 48 arrested for violence during anti-CAA protest in Sambhal
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 25 (ANI): At least 48 people have been arrested in connection with violence during a protest against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) here, police said on Wednesday.
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Rampur: Notice issued to 28 for damaging public property during anti-CAA p
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 25 (ANI): After assessing the damage done to the public property, the district administration has sent notices to 28 people who were involved in the vandalising the public property during a protest against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on December 21.
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NHRC issues notice to UP DGP over violence amid CAA protests
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 25 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission of India (NHRC) has issued a notice to Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) over the violence in the state during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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