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Cong leaders planned stone-pelting in anti-CAA protests: Muralidhar Rao
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): National General Secretary of BJP, P Muralidhar Rao on Saturday said that Congress leaders planned stone-pelting in the anti-CAA protests across the country.
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Attempts being made to jolt foundation of country by bringing laws like CA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Amid the 134th foundation day celebrations of the Congress, party leader Alka Lamba on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was expected to quell the countrywide agitation over citizenship law but he instead called them "rioters and urban Naxals."
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UP: Samajwadi Party leader detained
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) state unit president Naresh Uttam Patel was on Saturday detained by the police as he was visiting the city to meet the families of those who died in violence during a protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act.
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Citizenship Act will not be withdrawn: Naqvi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Saturday said that the Citizenship Amendment Act will "never be withdrawn" and assured the Muslim community that their citizenship will never be in danger.
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Officer was trying to control violent situation: Meerut ADG on policeman a
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Additional Director General of Police (ADG), Meerut, Prashant Kumar on Saturday said that the police officer who is being heard in a purported video asking protestors to go to Pakistan was just trying to control the violent situation as the demon
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Priyanka Gandhi stopped by police on way to meet family of former IPS offi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was on Saturday stopped by police when she was on her way to meet the family of former IPS officer SR Darapuri who was arrested during anti-CAA protests.
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Modi, Shah creating confusion on NRC implementation: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhur
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah of creating confusion in the country over the implementation of National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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BJP to reach out to SC community over CAA, explain how it has benefited Da
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): To counter opposition over its protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act, BJP will hold a meeting on Sunday with Dalit community leaders and highlight how the new law has benefitted the community whose members have to come to India in large numbers af
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Nationwide protest will continue until CAA is kept in abeyance, NRC abando
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 28: Former Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday said that until the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 is kept in abeyance and government states in Parliament that the National Register of Citizens (NRC) is abandoned
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Exclusionary step like CAA will harm idea of India: PC Chacko
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): India belongs to every religion and exclusionary step like the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) by the government will only harm the idea of India, said senior Congress leader PC Chacko here on Saturday.
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On its foundation day, Congress holds massive protest rally against CAA, N
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): On its 134th foundation day, the Congress party on Saturday took out a protest rally against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) to convey the message of 'Save Constitution-Save India' to the people.
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Darya Ganj CAA protest: Court to hear bail plea of 15 accused on Jan 7
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): A Delhi court will on January 7 hear the bail petition filed by fifteen accused who were arrested after a protest against the newly amended citizenship law in Darya Ganj area turned violent last week.
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