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Women stage Shaheen Bagh-like protest in Mumbai
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Inspired by the protestors of Delhi's Shaheen Bagh, women in large numbers took to streets in Madanpura here, protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Population Register (NPR) and the proposed National Register of Citize
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Massive protests held at Delhi's Azad Market and Nizamuddin on R-Day
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): A massive protest was held in Azad Market here against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the proposed National Register of Citizens (NRC) on the occasion of Republic Day on Sunday.
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EU lawmakers intending to move draft resolution on CAA should engage with
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Members of the European Union Parliament intending to move a draft resolution on Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) should engage with the Indian government to get a full and accurate assessment of the facts with respect to the legislation "before proceeding
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Scottish rights group hold demonstration in support of CAA in Edinburgh
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Edinburgh [Scotland], Jan 26 (ANI): Members of 'Scotland Friends for India' gathered here on Saturday (local time) to express their support to the Indian government for the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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Priyanka Gandhi to complaint with NHRC against UP govt over police's actio
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Congress General Secretary for UP East, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will file a complaint with the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) against Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government, for state police's alleged brutality during anti-CAA p
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Hyderabad police detain Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Hyderabad City police here on Sunday detained Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad, ahead of his participation in a protest against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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Hyderabad University students stopped from taking out anti-CAA march
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): The police on Sunday allegedly stopped students of the University of Hyderabad from carrying out a rally against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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AASU members show black flags to convoy of Assam cabinet minister
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Workers of the All Assam Students Union (AASU) on Sunday showed black flags to the convoy of state cabinet minister Chandra Mohan Patowary in Dibrugarh to protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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Kerala CM participates in human chain against CAA, NRC organised by LDF
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Chief Minister of Kerala, Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday participated in human chain organised by Left Democratic Front (LDF) against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) and said that "the law is a threat to s
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Jinnah's victory is complete if CAA leads to NRC, says Shashi Tharoor
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday said that Pakistan's founding father Muhammad Ali Jinnah's victory will be completed if the Citizenship (Amendment) Act leads to the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in which a large section of th
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Everybody has right to protest, but with responsibility: Jamia VC Najma Ak
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Amid continuing protest at the Jamia Millia Islamia against the Citizenship Amendment Act and the proposed NRC, Vice-Chancellor Najma Akhtar on Sunday said that everyone has the right to protest but one must protest "responsibly and peacefully".
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Lucknow: Hundreds come out to protest against CAA on Republic Day
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Hundreds of people, mostly women, came out to protest against the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Lucknow on Sunday and staged a peaceful demonstration at the historic Clock Tower, hours after the national flag was hoisted here
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