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SC posts pleas seeking NRC updation in Tripura for March 18
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday posted for March 18 next year hearing on pleas seeking to update the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Tripura.
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AGP will move Supreme Court against CAA, says Prafulla Mahanta
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), an ally of BJP-led government in the State, will move to the Supreme Court against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), 2019, which violates the Assam Accord, said former Chief Minister and AGP leader Prafulla Kumar Mahanta
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DUSU protests in support of Jamia, AMU students, says completely against c
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) on Monday held a protest in support of Jamia Millia Islamia students, who faced the police brutality on Sunday, which left several of them injured.
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CAA: Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad voices concern over clash between po
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Dec 16 (ANI): Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad voiced on Monday his party's concern over yesterday's violent clashes between police and protestors at the Jamia Nagar area here over the Citizenship Law.
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CAA protests: Bollywood celebrities express solidarity with students
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 16 (ANI): Bollywood celebrities on Monday expressed solidarity with the students of Jamia Millia Islamia and slammed the way police handled the protests which were organised against the amended citizenship act.
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Opposition using students as pawns to suit their agenda: Sambit Patra over
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): BJP on Monday accused the opposition parties of using students in Delhi, Lucknow and other places as "pawns" for their politics while asserting that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) does not affect any Indian of any religion, caste or ethnicity.
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Mistake to support citizenship law, may withdraw support to BJP in Assam:
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): It was a mistake on part of my party to support the citizenship law in both the Houses of Parliament, said former Assam Chief Minister and Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) MLA Prafulla Kumar Mahanta on Monday.
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Jamia proctor urges govt to reconsider CAA implementation
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Jamia Millia Ismlia University chief proctor Waseem Khan on Monday requested the Centre to reconsider its decision to implement the new citizenship law.
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Samajwadi Party seeks emergency session of Parliament to amend citizenship
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Prof Ram Gopal Yadav on Monday demanded an emergency session of Parliament to make amendments in the Citizenship Amendment Act or the citizenship law should be revoked.
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Sonia Gandhi attacks PM Modi, Amit Shah over CAA violence
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Congress chief Sonia Gandhi launched a scathing attack on the Narendra Modi government over the Centre's action against protests over the new citizenship law, saying that the use of force against protesting students will prove to be the beginning of the fall
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Police action over student protest attack on soul of India: Priyanka
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday alleged that police action in Delhi and Aligarh following the protest by students against Citizenship Amendment Act was "attack on the soul of India" and said the party will fight against it.
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Appeal students to abstain from violence: Ramesh Pokhriyal on CAA protests
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Amid the ongoing protests in the country over the Citizenship Amendment Act 2019, Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Monday appealed the students across the country to abstain from violence, maintain peace in the campuses and not indulge in any ac
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