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It is not right to say all Indians are Hindus: Union Minister Ramdas Athaw
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): It is not right to say that all Indians are Hindus, said Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Thursday, while reacting to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's statement that '130 crore population of India is a Hindu society.'
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U'Khand: Police warns strict action against violent protesters amid public
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): As raging protests continue over the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) across the country, the Uttarakhand police have stepped up their efforts to prevent unruly protests in the state.
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Haryana Home Minister Vij attacks Sonia Gandhi for opposing CAA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Rohtak (Haryana) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Haryana's Home Minister Anil Vij on Thursday took a jibe at Congress president Sonia Gandhi saying that she herself took citizenship of India from Italy and is now questioning the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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UP DGP orders SIT inquiry into violence during anti-CAA protests
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Director General of Police (DGP), OP Singh on Thursday ordered a Special Investigation Team (SIT) inquiry in the incidences of violence that broke out during anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests in the state.
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Congress will not share platform with TRS, BJP on issue of CAA: TPCC Presi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president, Uttam Kumar Reddy on Thursday said that party will not share platform with Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) or Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on the issue of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA
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CPI-M condemns Army Chief's statement on protests against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 26 (ANI): The Communist Party of India--Marxist (CPI-M) has condemned the statement of Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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1,113 people arrested in connection with anti-CAA protests: UP Police
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): A total of 1,113 have been arrested in different parts of the state in connection with the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests which turned violent in Uttar Pradesh, according to the police on Thursday.
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Govt's stance on CAA misplaced, people feeling insecure: Anand Sharma
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Congress leader Anand Sharma on Thursday said that the government's argument that Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has been brought to grant citizenship to persecuted minorities is misplaced as independent India's governments from 1947 already ha
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There should not be any law which plays divisive role: Navjot Kaur Sidhu
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Former MLA Navjot Kaur Sidhu on Thursday criticised the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and said that the government should make laws which make people united and not those which play a divisive role.
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No high handedness on part of police during anti-CAA protests: Ram Madhav
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): BJP national general secretary Ram Madhav on Thursday said that there was no 'high-handedness' on the part of police in the violence that occurred in Uttar Pradesh during the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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UP Min skips meeting families of those who died in anti-CAA protests
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Minister Kapil Dev Agarwal stoked a controversy on Thursday after he refused to meet the families of two victims, who had lost their lives in the protest against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and NRC last Friday in Bijnor.
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Asaduddin Owaisi, Jitan Manjhi to take part in protest rally in Bihar agai
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi will take part in a protest rally against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR) on December 29th i
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