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Bhubaneswar students hold anti-CAA protest, term the law discriminatory
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Over a hundred students staged a demonstration against the new citizenship law here on Thursday, alleging that the legislation is discriminatory to the citizens of different religions.
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UP: Internet services suspended in Prayagraj till 10 tomorrow
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Internet services have been suspended in Prayagraj till 10 am on Friday following violent protests over the amended Citizenship Act in parts of the state today.
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Raj Babbar participates in anti-CAA protest, cites execution of freedom f
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Highlighting the importance of December 19, during a protest against Citizenship Amendment Act here on Thursday, actor turned politician and Congress leader Raj Babbar said that the day is very important as freedom fighters Ashfaqulla Khan and Ram
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Two killed, 20 police personnel injured in violence during anti-CAA protes
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Two persons were killed while 20 police personnel were injured in violence during a protest here against the Citizenship Amendment Act.
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Two held for distributing pamphlets with inciting content about NRC: Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Two people have been taken into custody for distributing pamphlets with inciting content on them regarding National Register of Citizens (NRC) and Citizenship Amendment Act, Delhi Police on Thursday.
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Internet services suspended in Ghaziabad
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Internet services have been suspended in Ghaziabad on Thursday night for the next 24 hours following the violent protests over the Citizenship Amendment Act in the state.
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Country doesn't need Citizenship Act, our protest ideological: Swara Bhask
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Along with thousands of protestors gathered at Mumbai's August Kranti Maidan, Actor Swara Bhaskar on Thursday took part in a demonstration against the amended Citizenship Act and questioned the requirement of such law in the country.
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Ahmedabad: Policemen suffer injuries in stone-pelting during anti-CAA prot
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Several policemen on Thursday suffered injuries in violence during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act.
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Do not pay heed to politically motivated provocative statements against CA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): In the backdrop of raging protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act in several parts of country, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Thursday appealed people in the state to maintain peace and not pay heed to politically motivated provo
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UP: Internet services suspended in Meerut, Bareilly
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Internet services have been suspended in Meerut and Bareilly following the violent protests over the Citizenship Amendment Act in the state.
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Need to make elections accessible for PwD, senior citizens: Sunil Arora
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora on Thursday stressed on the need to make elections more accessible for persons with disabilities (PwD) and senior citizens.
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Police resort to lathi-chage in Ahmedabad after vehicles targeted
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Police on Thursday resorted to lathi-charge and fired tear gas at a protest in Shah Alam area of Ahmedabad called by various Left parties over Citizenship Amendment Act.
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