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RJD moves SC against Citizenship Act
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Parliamentarian from Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Manoj Kumar Jha, on Tuesday filed a petition before the Supreme Court challenging the newly amended citizenship law.
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Protest held outside Jamia university against Citizenship Act
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Two days after a violent clash, hundreds of people held a protest against the Citizenship Act outside Jamia Millia Islamia University on Tuesday.
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DMRC reopens entry, exit gates of Seelampur metro station
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The entry and exit gates of Seelampur metro station of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) that were shut earlier in the day for security reasons following protests over the Citizenship Law were opened.
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CAA has nothing to do with deportation of any foreigner or NRC, says MHA s
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Home ministry sources on Tuesday said that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 has nothing to do with deportation of any foreigner and also clarified that the act has nothing to do with the National Register of Citizens (NRC) either.
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Kanimozhi opposes CAA, says protesting students beaten like animals
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Kanimozhi on Tuesday slammed the Citizenship Amendment Act and police action against students and said "this is a country that beats up students like animals and saves cows".
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CAA protests: Irresponsible people giving communal twist, spreading misinf
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The "irresponsible people" in the country are giving a communal twist to the passing of Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 and spreading misinformation on the same, Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Tuesday.
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Delhi: Locals protest against CAA outside Jamia University
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Locals on Tuesday staged a protest outside the premises of Jamia Millia University against the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act.
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Anti-CAA protest erupts in Delhi's Seelampur
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): An anti-citizenship law protest turned violent in East Delhi's Seelampur area, forcing police to use tear gas shells to disperse the protestors who torched two buses on Tuesday.
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SP leaders hold protest outside Assembly in Lucknow
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) leaders on Tuesday held a protest outside Assembly here over several issues including Citizenship (Amendment) Act, law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh and atrocities against women.
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Kerala : 30 outfits hold protest against CCA, 233 arrested across state
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): As many as 30 organisations in Kerala under the umbrella of Joint Action Committee held a protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 across the state.
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Rogue government in WB: says Babul Supriyo after Mamata's protest against
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Union Minister and BJP leader Babul Supriyo on Tuesday alleged that there is a rogue government in West Bengal.
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Students from top US universities condemn police crackdown on students pro
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 17 (ANI): Hundreds of students from different universities across the United States have condemned the "brutal police violence unleashed" against the students at Jamia Millia Islamia University and Aligarh Muslim University during Sunday's protests against the Citize
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