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Anti-CAA protests : Protesters pelted stones at cops in Gorakhpur
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): A day after violence erupted during protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in the state, Protestors and police personnel pelted stones at each other during demonstrations here on Friday.
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Bulandshahr : Violence galore at anti-CAA protest, vehicle set on fire
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): A day after Uttar Pradesh witnessed a spate of violent protests against the anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act, violence erupted in Bulandshahr with protesters resorting to arson, vandalism, and stone-pelting at the police.
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Supporters help Chandrashekhar Azad flee police amid CAA protests at Jama
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 20 (ANI): Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad escaped when police tried to detain him at Delhi's Jama Masjid area on Friday during the massive protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Bill as his supporters escorted him out from the spot.
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CAA protests: Noida DM warns of action against rumour mongerers, says Inte
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): District Magistrate (DM) BN Singh on Friday said that Internet services in Noida and Greater Noida will not be suspended and warned of strict action against those who attempted to disturb law and order situation amid the ongoing anti-Citizenshi
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High School TET exam postponed in Assam due to anti-CAA protests
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): The Secondary Education Department has postponed the High School Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) exam in Assam for January 19.
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Anti-CAA protests: JMI website hacked; later restored
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): The official website of Delhi-based Jamia Millia Islamia University was hacked on Thursday purportedly in support of the students protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, however, the website was later restored.
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Protest should not be violent, appeals Sukhbir Badal amid anti-CAA stir
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): In view of the ongoing demonstrations against the Citizenship law, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday appealed the protestors to stay peaceful and not to violate the law of land.
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UP: Internet services suspended in Prayagraj till 10 tomorrow
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Internet services have been suspended in Prayagraj till 10 am on Friday following violent protests over the amended Citizenship Act in parts of the state today.
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Two killed, 20 police personnel injured in violence during anti-CAA protes
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Two persons were killed while 20 police personnel were injured in violence during a protest here against the Citizenship Amendment Act.
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Two held for distributing pamphlets with inciting content about NRC: Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Two people have been taken into custody for distributing pamphlets with inciting content on them regarding National Register of Citizens (NRC) and Citizenship Amendment Act, Delhi Police on Thursday.
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Internet services suspended in Ghaziabad
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Internet services have been suspended in Ghaziabad on Thursday night for the next 24 hours following the violent protests over the Citizenship Amendment Act in the state.
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Citizens need not fear CAA : Goa CM Sawant
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday said that citizens need not worry about the Citizenship (Amendment) Act as it will not affect them. The assurance came in the backdrop of raging protest that has triggered violence in several parts of the nation
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