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Shiv Sena questions govt over Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Parliament
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Shiv Sena, an erstwhile ally of the BJP, on Monday posed questions to the government over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill and asked how much will country's population rise if all the refugees from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh were granted citizenship.
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Even if one Indian lives in fear, it means entire country is in fear: Aza
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Weighing in on the current political discourse over Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, the Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Azam Khan on Monday said it is the responsibility of those who are in power to keep the country united.
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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill: Assam CM urges BJP workers to stay vigilant,
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday urged BJP workers to stay vigilant and engage in discussions and deliberations with the public to remove any doubts regarding The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019.
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BJP bringing Citizenship (Amendment) Bill to hide its failures: Akhilesh Y
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) chief and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Monday said that the BJP-led Central government is bringing the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill to hide its failures.
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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill half-hearted: Dayanidhi Maran
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Dayanidhi Maran on Monday opposed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in the Lok Sabha and called it "half-hearted" as it only includes neighbouring countries of North India. He also urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to
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Owaisi tears copy of CAB in Parliament, says it tries to divide India
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): AIMIM president and MP Asaduddin Owaisi tore a copy of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, in the Lok Sabha, saying that the Bill tries to divide the country.
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Manipur govt declares holiday to celebrate ILP extension on tomorrow
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Dec 9 (ANI): All educational institutes, government offices and institutions will remain closed on Tuesday to celebrate the extension of Inner Line Permit (IPL) system to Manipur.
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Amit Shah carves out his path with CAB
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): As Union Minister Amit Shah calmly replied to every charge made by the opposition against the government's intention to introduce Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB), many in his party felt that the BJP leader has finally come out of the shadow of his leader a
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Mamata Banerjee asks people not to get scared of Citizenship (Amendment) B
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kharagpur (West Bengal) [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Amid talks over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in Lok Sabha, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee here on Monday urged people not to be scared of the bill.
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BJP government thinks like Jinnah, says Shashi Tharoor on Citizen (Amendme
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday slammed the BJP-led central government for introducing the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha and said that this government thinks like Muhammad Ali Jinnah, who is credited for the creation of Pakistan
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JDU, BJD and LJP extend support to Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in LS
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): JDU MP Rajeev Ranjan Singh on Monday said that his party will support the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill and considers it a right decision of giving Indian citizenship to persecuted minorities of Pakistan.
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BJP-led govt committed to secularism, citizenship bill not targeting anyon
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 9 (ANI): Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said that the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill was not targeting anyone and won't promote any injustice as BJP-led government was committed to secularism enshrined in the constitution and believes that there should be no discri
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