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Give citizenship to immigrants, but no voting rights for 25 years: Sanjay
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Monday said that while his party supports the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, being brought by the BJP government, the centre should not give voting rights for 25 years to the immigrants who will get citizenship through it.
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CAB in interest of northeast states and country, will get through both Hou
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 9 (ANI): Amidst raging concerns by the Opposition parties over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said it is in the interest of northeastern states and the entire country.
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Onus of refugees on Gujarat, Karnataka; Maharashtra already overcrowded :
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Shiv Sena, which recently parted ways with the BJP, has unequivocally slammed the Centre over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, saying that the onus of settling lakhs of refugees who will come from other countries lies on the shoulders of BJP
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Amit Shah to introduce Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Lok Sabha today
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): The contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, that seeks to grant Indian citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan, is all set to be introduced in Lok Sabha on Monday by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
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Bengaluru sees protest against NRC, Citizenship Amendment Bill
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): Activists, retired teachers and others protested against the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and the Citizenship Amendment Bill here on Sunday.
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Cong will oppose CAB 'tooth and nail' in Parliament: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhur
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 8 (ANI): Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said that the party will oppose the Citizenship Amendment Bill "tooth and nail" in Parliament, alleging that it is in "violation" of the Indian Constitution.
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Assamese student unions stage protest against CAB
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) /New Delhi [India], Dec 8 (ANI): All Assam Students' Union (AASU) on Sunday carried out a protest march with torches in Guwahati to protest against the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2019 (CAB).
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Congress decides to oppose Citizenship Amendment Bill 'tooth and nail'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 8 (ANI): A day ahead of the tabling of contentious Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) in the Lok Sabha by the government, Congress has pulled up its socks to vehemently oppose the Bill which allegedly discriminates against the people on the basis of their religion and is
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Silent protest against NRC and Citizenship Amendment Bill in Hyderabad
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): A silent protest was staged here by activists and people from different walks of life against the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB).
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Assam: Anti-CAB protesters vandalise AGP office in Dibrugarh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): Protest against the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) turned violent on Sunday as some miscreants vandalised the office here of Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), an ally of BJP in the state.
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Citizenship Amendment Bill to be introduced in Lok Sabha by Amit Shah tomo
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 8 (ANI): The contentious Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) will be introduced by Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Lok Sabha on Monday.
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Mumbai: Meeting of Shiv Sena MPs to discuss Citizenship (Amendment) Bill c
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): The meeting of the Shiv Sena MPs called by Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray was cancelled on Sunday.
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