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WB: Several trains cancelled in Katihar division following public agitatio
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Due to public agitation following the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, (CAA) several trains in the Katihar division of Northeast Frontier Railway will remain cancelled on Monday.
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Mayawati says Violence in Jamia, AMU unfortunate, demands inquiry
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Mayawati on Monday urged the Central and state governments to conduct a high-level judicial inquiry into the incidents of violence in Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) and Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) University.
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Hyderabad: Protests erupt at Maulana Azad National Urdu University against
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Students of the Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) in Hyderabad on Monday held protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, as well as in support of their counterparts in New Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) and Aligarh Mus
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Delhi HC refuses to lend urgent hearing to plea seeking judicial inquiry i
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday did not accede to a request to grant an urgent hearing to a petition seeking judicial inquiry into protests against the newly-enacted Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, which erupted in the national capital and medical assist
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CAA protests: Opposition parties seek time from President Kovind for a mee
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Opposition parties have sought time from President Ram Nath Kovind for a meeting to apprise him on the current situation in the country in the wake of protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, sources said on Monday.
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Protest erupts at Lucknow's Nadwa College against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Protests broke out at Nadwa College in Lucknow against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act on Monday, a day after violent demonstrations in the Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) University area.
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WB: CM Mamata Banerjee announces mega rally in Kolkata to protest against
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Amid protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the North-eastern states, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced a mega rally in Kolkata today to protest against
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Assam: Curfew relaxed in Guwahati, Dibrugarh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati/ Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The curfew imposed in the wake of major protests across Assam over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019, was on Monday relaxed between 6 am to 8 pm by the administration.
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Prevailing situation 'volatile', created by BJP-RSS combine: Vijayan
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): At times when several non-BJP ruled states are up-in-ante against the Centre over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019, in Kerala both the ruling dispensation and Opposition are on the same dais as Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and LoP
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Delhi protests: SC to hear plea after violence stops
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday said that it will not take suo motu cognizance of the petition filed against protests in the national capital until "violence and destruction of public properties" stops.
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Jamia Nagar violence: Delhi Police registers two FIRs
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Delhi Police have registered two FIRs pertaining to property damage and riots in connection with the violence that erupted during the protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Act in Jamia Nagar area on Sunday.
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Jamia students leave campus with luggage as varsity closes down till Jan 5
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Students of the Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) University were seen leaving the campus with their luggage on Monday morning as the varsity is closed till January 5 owing to yesterday's violent protests over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
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