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Talk to us, walk with us: Anti-CAA protesters to police with roses
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi/Bhopal [India], Dec 20 (ANI): As the people hit the streets at the Jantar Mantar in the national capital and Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh to demonstrate against the Citizenship Amendment Act, some protesters on Friday gave roses to the security personnel with beautiful messages.
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Tejashwi Yadav urges people to support Saturday's Bihar bandh against NRC,
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Friday appealed to the people to participate in the Bihar bandh against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) on Saturday.
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Mamata has no faith in institutions of India: Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 20 (ANI): Slamming West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for demanding United Nations intervention on Citizenship (Amendment) Act, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday questioned the TMC chief's faith over the national institutions.
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BJP MLA urges Telangana Police to deny permission to AIMIM for anti-CAA pr
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): BJP MLA Raja Singh on Friday urged Telangana Police to deny permission to Asaduddin Owaisi led All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) to hold protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Act at Darussalam.
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Delhi: People stage demonstration at Central Park in support of CAA
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): People held a demonstration at Central Park, Connaught Place in support of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on Friday.
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Use of brute force to suppress dissent is unacceptable in democracy: Sonia
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Launching a scathing attack on the BJP led Central government, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday said that the ruling party has shown utter disregard to the people's voice by using "brute force" to suppress dissent and assured the people that her p
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Delhi: Anti-CAA protest turned violent in Daryaganj, police uses water can
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Violent protest erupted in Delhi's Daryaganj area on Friday evening as large number of people attempted to cross police barricades and pelted stone while marching in the area to protest over the amended Citizenship Act.
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Satyarthi urges PM Modi to initiate dialogue with students, youth
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to initiate dialogue with students and youth over protests concerning the Citizenship Amendment Act.
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Seems PM Modi himself does not support CAA: Mamata Banerjee
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who has been vociferously protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act, on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi didn't vote on CAB in Parliament which means that he does not support it.
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Ayodhya: Flag march conducted, Friday prayers conducted peacefully
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): In the backdrop of violent protests erupting in different parts of the state over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, the police on Friday conducted flag march in Ayodhya on Friday to keep law and order situation under control.
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Sitapur: Police resorts to lathi-charge to disperse protesters
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Police resorted to mild lathi-charge in order to the disperse the crowd protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment)Act 2019 here on Friday.
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Seven journalists detained by police in Mangaluru, released later
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Seven journalists were detained by Mangaluru Police on Friday amid protests over the amended Citizenship Act here and released later.
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