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AAP demands Judicial inquiry into Jamia protests: Gopal Rai
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday demanded a judicial inquiry into the violence in the protest against the Citizenship Act in Jamia Nagar here on December 15.
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There is no provision in CAA 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 'practice the Act' in which there is 'no provision' to take away the citizenship of anyone
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West Bengal Governor calls Mamata to personally update him over law, order
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has called Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at Raj Bhawan in Kolkata tomorrow to apprise him of the law and order situation in the state.
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Kerala DGP warns of action, says strike call against CAA not as per rules
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala)[India], Dec 16 (ANI): Kerala Police said on Monday that requisite notice has not been given for a strike on Tuesday against the Citizenship Amendment Act and action will be taken as per the law if it is not withdrawn.
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SC posts pleas seeking NRC updation in Tripura for March 18
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday posted for March 18 next year hearing on pleas seeking to update the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Tripura.
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AGP will move Supreme Court against CAA, says Prafulla Mahanta
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), an ally of BJP-led government in the State, will move to the Supreme Court against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), 2019, which violates the Assam Accord, said former Chief Minister and AGP leader Prafulla Kumar Mahanta
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DUSU protests in support of Jamia, AMU students, says completely against c
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) on Monday held a protest in support of Jamia Millia Islamia students, who faced the police brutality on Sunday, which left several of them injured.
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CAA: Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad voices concern over clash between po
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Dec 16 (ANI): Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad voiced on Monday his party's concern over yesterday's violent clashes between police and protestors at the Jamia Nagar area here over the Citizenship Law.
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CAA protests: Bollywood celebrities express solidarity with students
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 16 (ANI): Bollywood celebrities on Monday expressed solidarity with the students of Jamia Millia Islamia and slammed the way police handled the protests which were organised against the amended citizenship act.
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Opposition using students as pawns to suit their agenda: Sambit Patra over
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): BJP on Monday accused the opposition parties of using students in Delhi, Lucknow and other places as "pawns" for their politics while asserting that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) does not affect any Indian of any religion, caste or ethnicity.
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Mistake to support citizenship law, may withdraw support to BJP in Assam:
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): It was a mistake on part of my party to support the citizenship law in both the Houses of Parliament, said former Assam Chief Minister and Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) MLA Prafulla Kumar Mahanta on Monday.
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Jamia proctor urges govt to reconsider CAA implementation
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Jamia Millia Ismlia University chief proctor Waseem Khan on Monday requested the Centre to reconsider its decision to implement the new citizenship law.
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