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Delhi anti-CAA protests: Several policemen injured in stone-pelting, 40 de
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Several policemen suffered injuries in stone pelting by unidentified people during protests over the amended Citizenship Act here.
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No threat to citizenship of any Indian Muslim due to CAA: Naqvi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Friday that some people were involved in conspiracy to "hijack peace and truth by mala fide misinformation" over the Citizenship Act and the NRC and "mountain of truth" cannot be hidden by "bushe
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India objects to Malaysian PM's remark on CAA, says new citizenship law is
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is "a matter entirely internal to India" and does not impact the status of any citizen, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday said in response to the "factually inaccurate" remarks of Malaysian Prime Minister Mah
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MP: Sec 144 imposed in Gohalpur, Miloniganj, Hanumanatal and Adhartal
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Jabalpur District Magistrate on Friday imposed Section 144 in four police station areas of Gohalpur, Miloniganj, Hanumanatal, and Adhartal to maintain law and order in view of anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protest.
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Anti-CAA protests: 5 dead in violence in Uttar Pradesh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh government's Additional Chief Secretary, Awanish Kumar Awasthi on Friday said that five people have lost their lives in the violence during protests over the amended Citizenship Act in the state.
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Talk to us, walk with us: Anti-CAA protesters to police with roses
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi/Bhopal [India], Dec 20 (ANI): As the people hit the streets at the Jantar Mantar in the national capital and Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh to demonstrate against the Citizenship Amendment Act, some protesters on Friday gave roses to the security personnel with beautiful messages.
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Owaisi slams clerics for favouring CAA, terms it 'black' law
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [Idnia], Dec 20 (ANI): AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday targeted Muslim clerics for favouring the new Citizenship Act (CAA) stating that "they do not care" while the whole country is protesting against the "unconstitutional and black" law.
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Delhi: Anti-CAA protest turned violent in Daryaganj, police uses water can
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Violent protest erupted in Delhi's Daryaganj area on Friday evening as large number of people attempted to cross police barricades and pelted stone while marching in the area to protest over the amended Citizenship Act.
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Seven journalists detained by police in Mangaluru, released later
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Seven journalists were detained by Mangaluru Police on Friday amid protests over the amended Citizenship Act here and released later.
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Implementation of Citizenship Act is under Centre: MHA sources
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Amid statements from non-BJP chief ministers that they will not allow the Citizenship (Amendment) Act to be implemented in their states, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) sources has said that implementation of the Act is under the Central government's contr
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CAA will not take away rights of any citizen, don't be part of anyone else
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani here on Friday said that Citizenship Amendment Act does not take away the rights of any Indian citizen and appealed to them to not be a tool of anybody else's political strategies, amid ongoing protests over the amended
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UP: Internet services suspended in Varanasi till today evening
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Internet services have been suspended in Varanasi till evening on Friday following violent protests over the amended Citizenship Act in parts of the state.
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