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Anti-CAA stir: Curfew lifted in Jabalpur, section 144 still prevails
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 23 (ANI): A curfew has been lifted in certain areas of Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur on Monday while section 144 is still in force in isolated areas of the city.
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Anti-CAA protest: 12 held, 15 detained in Kanpur violence
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Police has arrested 12 people and detained 15 for fanning violence in Kanpur yesterday during protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act.
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Congress' Tariq Anwar backs Owaisi's 'tricolour' remark
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Congress leader Tariq Anwar backed AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi's 'tri-colour' remark and said, "It is good to fly tricolour outside our houses to mark the protest."
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Anti-CAA protests: Uttarakhand on high alert, security tightened
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Security forces on Sunday were put on high alert across Uttarakhand in view of protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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15 dead in Citizenship Amendment Act protests in UP, 705 arrested
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Fifteen persons died during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Saturday.
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Ghaziabad police books 3500 anti-CAA protestors, identifies over 300
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): More than 3500 people have been booked in Ghaziabad for taking part in the protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act.
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BJP meet to discuss communication strategy on Citizenship Amendment Act
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Amid protests and tensions over the Citizenship Amendment Act, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is expected to launch a massive campaign in a concerted effort to reach out to people and allay any apprehensions.
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B-Town celebrities express solidarity with students protesting over CAA
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Bollywood celebrities on Friday expressed solidarity with the student community amid ongoing protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, on social media.
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MP: Sec 144 imposed in Gohalpur, Miloniganj, Hanumanatal and Adhartal
Updated : 6 years, 5 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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Priyanka joins protestors at India Gate, says CAA and NRC against poor
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday jointed people protesting people at India Gate against the Citizenship Amendment Act and said the legislation and the proposed National Register of Citizens was against the poor.
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Internet services to remain suspended in Ghaziabad till Saturday morning
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Internet services have been suspended in Ghaziabad till 10 am on Saturday following violent protests over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in the state.
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Use of brute force to suppress dissent is unacceptable in democracy: Sonia
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Launching a scathing attack on the BJP led Central government, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday said that the ruling party has shown utter disregard to the people's voice by using "brute force" to suppress dissent and assured the people that her p
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