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Anti-CAA protests politically motivated, says Satyapal Singh
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 1 (ANI): BJP lawmaker Satyapal Singh on Wednesday said that the ongoing anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests across the country by different political parties and outfits are "politically motivated" and asserted that the law was not for any Indi
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Chennai: BJP's H Raja, others detained during protest demanding Tamil writ
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 1 (ANI): Police on Wednesday detained BJP leaders including H Raja, La Ganesan, Pon Radhakrishnan and C P Radhakrishnan while protesting at Marina Beach here and demanding the arrest of Tamil writer Nellai Kannan for his speech during anti-Citizenship (Amend
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After Kerala resolution on CAA, Prasad says 'constitutional' obligation on
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): After the Kerala Assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution seeking withdrawal of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday said that there is a constitutional obligation on every state to implement the laws mad
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Varanasi: Priyanka Gandhi chides Yogi govt as parents of 14-month-old jail
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Hitting out at the Yogi Adityanath-led BJP government in Uttar Pradesh, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that a 14-month-child has been separated from her parents, who were jailed by the police for participating in an anti-cit
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MDMK founder Vaiko condemns arrest of two journos for interviewing Sri Lan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) founder Vaiko on Wednesday condemned the arrest of two journalists for interviewing Sri Lankan Tamil refugees on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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Govt shall apply CAA across country without any pressure: VHP
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) international working president Alok Kumar on Wednesday asserted that the government shall implement the new Citizenship law across India without coming under pressure.
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Centre must cooperate with states: D Raja on Kerala Assembly's anti-CAA re
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): A day after the Kerala state assembly passed a resolution seeking the withdrawal of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), CPI general secretary D Raja on Wednesday said that Centre must cooperate with the states and listen to their demands.
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Ahead of Delhi polls, BJP poll in-charge Javadekar demands AAP, Congress t
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): The Union Minister for Information and broadcasting and Delhi's election in-charge for Bharatiya Janata Party for Delhi assembly polls Prakash Javadekar launched a scathing attack on AAP and Congress while accusing them of inciting violence in the national Cap
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KTS Tulsi slams GVL Rao for seeking action against Kerala CM on CAA resolu
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Congress leader KTS Tulsi on Wednesday slammed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha MP GVL Narasimha Rao for filing plea seeking contempt proceedings against Kerala Chief Minister over new citizenship law it, saying, " State legislature has a freedom of sp
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Kerala Assembly insulted Constitution and Parliament: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday said that Kerala Assembly has insulted the constitution and parliament by passing a resolution seeking withdrawal of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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Kerala Assembly's anti-CAA resolution a request to Centre: Prakash Karat o
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Reacting to BJP's objection against the passing of an anti-CAA resolution in the Kerala Assembly, CPI (M) leader Prakash Karat on Wednesday said that it was a request to the Central government to take back the "unconstitutional" Citizenship Act.
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Kerala Assembly's resolution on withdrawal of CAA unconstitutional, will c
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): BJP leader Gopal Krishna Agarwal on Wednesday said that Kerala Assembly's passing of a resolution seeking withdrawal of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is wrong and unconstitutional and it will give rise to anarchy.
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