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Bollywood celebrities speak out on anti-CAA protests
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 17 (ANI): Actor Parineeti Chopra on Tuesday termed as "barbaric" the incidents of violence on Sunday during agitations against the citizenship law in the national capital and in Aligarh, where police clashed with students and other protestors.
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Maha: Notice against 2 students to not hold signature campaign against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Police on Tuesday issued a notice to two students of Fergusson College to not hold signature campaign or any protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NCR).
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Congress, its allies instigating Muslims for political purposes: Modi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Sahibganj (Jharkhand) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hit out at the Congress party and its allies over the Citizenship Amendment Act saying they are instigating Muslims for political purposes.
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Amritsar: BJP protest against Punjab CM's decision not to implement CAA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders and workers of the Punjab state unit protested here on Monday over Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh's decision against the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in the state.
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'Our slogan is 'No CAB, no NRC in Bengal', says Mamata
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday accused the ruling BJP of passing the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) without consultation in the Parliament and reiterated that the NRC and Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will not be impleme
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Crackdown on students protesting against CAA slap on face of democracy: Ka
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The crackdown on student protesters raising their voice against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, is a slap on the face of democracy, Makkal Needhi Maiam leader Kamal Haasan said on Tuesday, two days after violent protests in the Jamia Nagar A
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DMK petition in SC seeks to declare newly-enacted citizenship law unconsti
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagham (DMK) on Tuesday filed a petition in the Supreme Court against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, seeking directions to declare it as unconstitutional.
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TN: DMK to hold meeting with opp. parties over Citizenship (Amendment) Act
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) president MK Stalin will hold a meeting of opposition parties here on December 18 over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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Protest at Jamia was pre-planned, outsiders involved, claims Delhi Police
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Tuesday claimed that incidents of violence on Sunday near Jamia Nagar area during protests by students and others against the amended citizenship law appeared to be pre-planned and indicated the involvement of outsiders.
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Petitions on Mamata Banerjee's remarks on implementation of Citizenship Ac
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Three petitions were filed against the West Bengal government and its chief minister in the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday. Separate petitions filed by advocates and a businessman were mentioned before Chief Justice Biswanath Somadder.
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CAA stir: Internet services suspended in UP's Sambhal till midnight
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The internet services in the Sambhal city of Uttar Pradesh has been suspended till midnight in the wake of the protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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UP: Section 144 imposed in Rampur after protest against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): After launching a protest against Citizenship Amendment Act without taking permission from the local authorities, police here on Tuesday imposed Section 144 in the region.
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