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Govt attacked Constitution, students, We will fight against this governmen
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday said her party will continue to fight against the BJP-led Union government, which she claimed had attacked the Constitution with the police crackdown on students.
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Kamal Haasan's MNM moves SC against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Actor Kamal Haasan-led Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) on Monday filed a plea in the Supreme Court against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA).
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Complaints filed against Amanatullah Khan for `inciting violence'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): A local BJP leader has written to Delhi Police seeking registration of case against AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan for "inciting people", saying it led to damage to public property during protest over Citizenship Amendment Act in Jamia Nagar area on Sunday.
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Police attempted to douse fire by using water bottles borrowed from locals
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Chinmoy Biswal, DCP, South-East Delhi on Monday said that police tried to douse the flames by asking for waters from locals, to save the buses that were put on fire by the anti-social elements during Sunday's protest at an area near Jamia Nagar.
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UP: Security tightened in Noida after protests in Jamia
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): A day after protests outside Jamia Millia Islamia University over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 turned violent, security has been tightened in adjoining areas of Noida to maintain law and order in the region.
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Used minimum force, showed maximum restraint: Delhi Police on Jamia protes
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Monday said that it used minimum force and showed maximum restraint despite provocation by protesters during violence at Jamia Nagar area on Sunday.
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AAP leaders supported incident, alleges BJP MP Manoj Tiwari on Jamia viole
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Manoj Tiwari on Monday alleged that Sunday's protests related to the amended Citizenship Act (CAA)and the ensuing violence in national capital near Jamia Millia Islamia University was backed by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) le
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Some political parties promoting violence over CAA: G Kishan Reddy
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Amid the ongoing protests in the country over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy on Monday alleged that "some political parties" are promoting violence over the issue.
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Vested interest groups can't be allowed to create disturbance: PM on anti-
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday termed the protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 as "unfortunate" and said that vested interest groups cannot be allowed to create a disturbance.
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WB: Mamata takes out massive protest march against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): A huge protest march spearheaded by the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was taken out here on Monday against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, and National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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SC to hear pleas of Cong, ex-Tripura Maharaja against Citizenship law on D
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on December 18 the petitions of Congress and erstwhile Maharajah of Tripura against Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
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Atmosphere of fear in country, dissenting voices are being silenced by Cen
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Asserting that there is an atmosphere of fear existing in the country, Ramesh Chennithala, Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Kerala Assembly, on Monday said that dissenting voices are being silenced by the Centre.
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