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States have right to express opinion, Centre should pay heed to their view
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Janata Dal-United leader Pavan Varma on Sunday urged the Centre to take into cognisance the views of different States on the issue of National Population Register (NPR) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) and said that this exercise can only be implemen
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Muslim Sewa Sangathan protests against CAA in Dehradun
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Muslim Sewa Sangathan and people from different organisations here on Sunday staged a protest against the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act.
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CAA, NRC together discriminatory, divisive, govt should have other priorit
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Sharpening his attack against the issues of National Population Register (NPR), Nation Register of Citizens (NRC) and Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), BJP ally Janata Dal (United)'s national spokesperson Pawan Varma on Sunday said that the acts when put togeth
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CAA protests: Meerut administration issues notice to 134 people
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 5 (ANI): The Meerut district administration has issued a notice to as many as 134 people who were allegedly involved in the violence in connection with the anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) protests here.
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Police might have fired in self-defence at Mathura road: Sources on Jamia
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Contrary to the earlier claims that no firing was done by the police during the violent protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Act on December 15, the top sources in Delhi police are now admitting that police might have fired in "self-defence" in Mathura Road
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CAA does not take away citizenship right, only helps persecuted minorities
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Reiterating his endorsement for the Citizenship Amendment Act, Union Minister VK Singh on Sunday said the act does not take away the rights of citizenship from the people instead helps the persecuted minorities.
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Rahul, Priyanka instigated riots by supporting anti-CAA drive: Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Vadra instigated riots by supporting the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act drive.
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Nitish should issue statement rejecting CAA, NPR, NRC, says JD(U) leader P
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 5 (ANI): In testimony to the growing rift between JDU's rank and file, party spokesperson and former Rajya Sabha member Pavan K Varma has demanded the party president and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to make a public statement rejecting the 'divisive' CAA, NPR
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UP CM participates in mass contact drive in Gorakhpur to garner support fo
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday attended a 'Jan Sampark programme' here to drum up support for the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) 2019.
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CAA-NRC attempt to divide Hindu, Muslim, says JDU's Pavan Varma in letter
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 5 (ANI): The differences within the Janata Dal (United) over the party's support to contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 have come out in the open with the party's national spokesperson Pavan K Varma writing an open letter to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kum
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Congress creating confusion among Muslim over Citizenship Act: BS Yediyura
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 5 (ANI): BJP leader and Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa once again blamed the Congress of creating 'confusion' among the Muslim community over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act-2019 while launching a door to door campaign to dispel such rumors.
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BJP's public campaign on CAA to begin from today
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 5 (ANI): In a bid to dispel rumors against the newly enacted Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) 2019, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will launch a campaign on Sunday to generate awareness among the people regarding the citizenship law.
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