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19 held for pelting stones at police in UP's Azamgarh
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 6 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Police on Wednesday arrested as many as 19 people including the National General Secretary of Ulema Council, for allegedly pelting stones at cops during an anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protest at Bilariyaganj here.
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DMK members seek signature for campaign against CAA, NRC, NPR
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 6 (ANI): DMK members took to streets here on Wednesday to seek signature for their campaign against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR).
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Those supporting Shaheen Bagh are in awe of their vote bank: Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Lambasting the opposition parties for protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday claimed that the opposition parties were "in the awe of their vote bank".
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Delhi HC grants bail to Dec 15 Jamia Nagar violence accused
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted bail to one of the accused who was arrested in connection with the violent protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) near Jamia Millia Islamia University in December last year.
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Lucknow University asks RTI applicant proof of citizenship
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Amid the ongoing protests over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the proposed National Register of Citizens (NRC), the Lucknow University has asked an RTI applicant to furnish proof of his Indian citizenship before it parts with the info
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Madhya Pradesh cabinet passes resolution against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet headed by Chief Minister Kamal Nath on Wednesday passed a resolution against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and urged the NDA government at the Centre to take it back.
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Kapil Gujjar admitted during interrogation that he is affiliated with AAP:
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Special Commissioner (Intelligence) Praveer Ranjan on Wednesday said that during the interrogation, Shaheen Bagh shooter Kapil Gujjar has admitted that he and his father have been affiliated to Aam Aadmi Party and added that 'further investigation is underway.
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Delhi police detains political analyst Gunja Kapoor from Shaheen Bagh, rel
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Political analyst Gunja Kapoor on Wednesday was detained by Delhi Police for a short period, after protestors at Delhi's Shaheen Bagh alleged that she was wearing a 'burqa' and filming them at the agitation site.
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Govt in discussion with states having concerns regarding preparation of NP
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): The Central Government is in discussion with the States having concerns in regard to the preparation of the National Population Register (NPR) and implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), said Nityanand Rai, Minister of State for Home Affairs on Wedn
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Nothing inflammatory in my speech, have decided to file defamation suit: S
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Salman Ahmed, a student leader who was booked for the comments he allegedly made during his speech at an anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) protest on February 1 in Nanded city, said that there was nothing inflammatory in his speech and he has d
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If CAA affects Muslims, I will be the first person to stand up for them: R
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] Feb 5 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth on Tuesday took his stance on the Citizenship Amendment Act, saying if the Muslims are affected by it then he will be first to stand up for them.
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Congress to demand deletion of 8 questions from NPR
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): The Congress party on Tuesday decided to put forth the demand for deletion of eight new queries from the National Population Register (NPR) questionnaire.
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