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CPI-M is going to file petition in Supreme Court against Citizenship Amend
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): CPI-M general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Monday said that his party is going to file a petition in the Supreme Court, challenging the Citizenship (Amendment) Act.
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UP: Restrictions imposed in Mau's Hazipura Chowk following protests in sup
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mau (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Restrictions on movement were imposed in Hajipura Chowk area following protests over police action on students of Delhi's Jamila Millia Islamia University, on Monday.
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BJP lodges police complaint against Deputy CM Sisodia, AAP MLA Amanatullah
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): BJP on Monday lodged a police complaint against Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan and others alleging their involvement in yesterday's violence at Jamia Millia University here.
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No protestors fired upon: Delhi police sources on claims of bullet injurie
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Sources in the Delhi Police on Monday refuted reports of police opening fire during the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Jamia Nagar held a day earlier.
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Activists, academicians move SC against Citizenship Amendment Act
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Activists Harsh Mander, Aruna Roy, Nikhil Dey, historian Irfan Habib, economist Prabhat Patnaik and some organisations on Monday approached the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 and sought direction to
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Delhi: Lawyer seeks FIR against Deputy Chief Minister Sisodia
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Supreme Court advocate Alakh Alok Srivastava on Monday filed a complaint with the Delhi Police, seeking the registration of FIR against Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, for his tweets in which he alleged the Delhi Police personnel were on Sunday
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Muslim lawyers' body urges SC to declare citizenship law as 'unconstitutio
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): An association of Muslim advocates on Monday approached the Supreme Court challenging the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, and seeking to declare the new law as "unconstitutional."
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Assam curfew relaxed only for day time, will remain imposed at night: Hima
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said that curfew imposed in the wake of major protests across Assam over the amended Citizenship law will be relaxed only during day time while it will remain in place at night until the situation
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Dehradun: Protest organised in solidarity with Jamia, AMU students
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Students belonging to different institutes protest here in solidarity with students of Jamia Millia University, and Aligarh Muslim University (AMU).
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CAA: Madras University students hold protest in support of Jamia students
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] Dec 16(ANI): Madras University students on Monday staged a protest in their campus in solidarity with Jamia students over Delhi police action against them for protests against the Citizenship Act on Sunday.
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Study CAA, has no provision to take away citizenship of anyone: Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Poreyahat (Jharkhand) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Amid major protests by students of various universities against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday appealed them to 'study the Act' in which there is 'no provision' to take away the citizenship of anyone.
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Opposition leaders to meet President tomorrow over police action against s
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Senior Congress leader AK Antony said on Monday that Opposition leaders will meet President Ram Nath Kovind under the leadership of party chief Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday to lodge their protest against the government over police action against students of the Ja
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