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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill clears Rajya Sabha test too
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, which seeks to give citizenship to non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan.
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Neither CAB nor abrogation of Article 370 anti-Muslim: Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Neither Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, nor abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution is anti-Muslim, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said replying to the debate on the Bill in the Upper House of the Parliament.
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Shiv Sena MPs not present in RS during voting on Citizenship (Amendment) B
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Shiv Sena MPs in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday were not present in the House during the voting on the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019.
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Tell people of Maharashtra what changed your stand on CAB: Amit Shah targe
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that Shiv Sena, which supported the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, in the Lok Sabha, should tell the people of Maharashtra what changed their stand on the matter.
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CAB not to do any injustice to India's minorities: Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB), 2019 will neither do any injustice to India's minorities not will it hurt anyone's sentiments, Home Minister Amit Shah told the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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Voting underway over CAB amendments in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Voting is currently underway on 14 amendments moved by members to the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB), 2019, in the Rajya Sabha.
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Rajya Sabha votes against sending CAB to select committee
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday voted against sending the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB), 2019, to a select committee of parliament for review.
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India can never be Muslim free, Shah taunts SP parliamentarian on CAB
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that India can never be 'Muslim-mukt' (free from Muslims) while replying to a debate on the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in the Rajya Sabha.
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We support Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in RS, says JDU MP RCP Singh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): JDU MP RCP Singh on Wednesday said that his party supports the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB), saying that the Bill is clear that it gives citizenship to persecuted minorities from three neighbouring countries.
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Spirit of Liyaqat-Nehru Pact not followed by neighbouring country: Amit Sh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that the spirit of Nehru-Liyaqat Pact was not followed by the neighboring country, which led to the need for bringing the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019.
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Rohingyas not to get citizenship under CAB as they didn't come directly to
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that Rohingya would not be granted citizenship under the proposed Citizenship (Amendment) Bill as they did not come to India directly from Myanmar.
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CAB doesn't violate Article 14 of Constitution: Shah to Cong attack in RS
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): The Article 14 of the Constitution allows Parliament to frame laws based on reasonable classification, Home Minister Amit Shah said while replying to the debate on the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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