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NRC, CAA will help foreigners to flock in India, says RJD Khushwaha
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Upendra Khushwaha here on Saturday said that he is against both National Register of Citizens (NRC) and Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) as people from foreign countries will flock here.
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Nadda chairs meeting of BJP leaders on CAA
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Working President Jagat Prakash Nadda on Saturday chaired a meeting of party leaders over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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BJP MP Roopa Ganguly condemns CAA protests causing damage to Indian Railwa
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Dec 21 (ANI): Amid uproar over the Citizenship Amendment Act, BJP MP Roopa Ganguly on Saturday condemned the protests which caused damage to the India Railways worth close to Rs 90 crore due to the burning of stations and trains.
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Congress core group meeting to begin shortly at Sonia's residence over CAA
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Congress core group meeting will be conducted today at party interim president Sonia Gandhi's residence over unrest across the country on the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019.
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Undeclared emergency in country, don't know if democracy exists: Siddarama
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Day after Section 144 was imposed in parts of Karnataka in view of protests over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said he doesn't know if democracy exists in the country.
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218 arrests made over protests against CAA: Lucknow SSP
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Lucknow Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kalanidhi Nathani on Saturday said that 218 arrests have been made in connection with the violent protests against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) that erupted here on December 19.
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How can govt deny the damage done by CAA: Bhupesh Baghel
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel here on Saturday lashed out at the central government over the widespread protests on the issue of Citizenship (Amendment) Act and said that the entire country is burning because of it.
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Anti-CAA protest : 6 cases registered, 38 detained in Bahraich
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): In the backdrop of the incidents of violence that erupted here on Friday during the protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019, six cases have been registered while 38 people have been detained.
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Seemapuri violence: Court directs police station to allow detainees to mee
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Delhi's Karkardooma court on Saturday directed Seemapuri's station house officer (SHO) to allow the lawyers to meet people who were detained in the wake of protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, in the area.
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Patna: Tejashwi Yadav participates in rally against CAA and NRC
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav participated in the Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance) rally in Patna against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 on Saturday and led a crowd of protesters gathered to raise their voice against the new law.
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Karnataka: Curfew to be relaxed in Mangaluru during day-time
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Amid raging protests against the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act in the state, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Saturday stated that the curfew in Bengaluru will be relaxed during day-time today, while Section 144 will be impl
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Tamil Nadu: Protest continues in Chennai over the citizenship act
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Amid uproar of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), All India Democratic Women's Association (AIDWA), Students' Federation of India (SFI) and Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) were seen staging protest at the Central Railway Station here o
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