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BJP does not respect constitutional rights, says Kumaraswamy
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Former Karnataka chief minister and JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy on Thursday attacked BJP government and accused it of not respecting the constitutional rights of the citizens.
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Jamia students came out against CAA to protect secular fabric of country:
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind president Arshad Madani on Thursday supported the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and said students of Jamia had come out to protect the secular fabric of the country.
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Anti-CAA protesters sing 'Sare Jahan Se Achha' at Delhi's Jantar Mantar
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): In a bid to shade the protest against the amended Citizenship Act in patriotic fervour, protesters sang "Saare Jahan Se Achha Hindustan Hamara" at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Thursday. Thousands gathered in the heart of the capital and peacefully protested ag
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SP workers protest against CAA, Akhilesh accuses BJP of 'damaging constitu
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Samajwadi Party leaders on Thursday held a protest outside the state assembly here on several issues including law and order situation in the state, atrocities against women and Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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Most protesters are misguided, do not know about CAA: Anil Jain
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Most of those taking part in protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act do not know about it and are brought by "misguiding them," BJP leader Anil Jain said on Thursday.
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Moradabad: Muslim women protest against CAA, appeal govt for roll back of
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): A group of Muslim women on Thursday protested against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad and demanded that the government must take back the law as it is "against their community."
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I guarantee that no wrong will be done to minorities: Bihar CM Nitish Kuma
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Gaya (Bihar) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday appealed for harmony and fraternity amongst people and said that no wrong will be done to minorities.
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Delhi Metro operations resume to normal, gates reopened at several station
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): All entry and exit gates that were closed earlier today as a precautionary measure following the protests against new Citizenship law, are now opened, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said on Monday.
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Impartial organisation such as UN should form panel to see how many people
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday demanded that an "impartial organisation" like United Nations should form a committee to see how many people were in favour of Citizenship Amendment Act.
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Govt has no right to suppress India's voice, prevent peaceful protests: Ra
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday hit out at the government saying that it has no right to impose Section144 and to prevent peaceful protests in the country.
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Not convinced that NRC will not be implemented nationwide : Prashant Kisho
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Janata Dal-United (JDU) vice president Prashant Kishor on Thursday said that he is not convinced with the argument that National Register of Citizens (NRC) would not be implemented pan India.
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Citizens need not fear CAA : Goa CM Sawant
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday said that citizens need not worry about the Citizenship (Amendment) Act as it will not affect them. The assurance came in the backdrop of raging protest that has triggered violence in several parts of the nation
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