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Centre removed NSG cover due to my opposition to CAA: Prafulla Kumar Mahan
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): After the Centre downgraded his security cover from the National Security Guard (NSG) to Z-plus to CRPF, Assam's former Chief Minister Prafulla Kumar Mahanta on Sunday lambasted at the Centre, saying the step was taken due to his stern opposition to
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PM Modi expresses concern over attack on cops during anti-CAA protest
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed concern over the assault on police personnel in anti-citizenship law protests and claimed that 33,000 cops have lost their lives on the line of duty since Independence.
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JP Nadda meets Sindhi community people in Indore, discusses CAA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) working president JP Nadda on Saturday met the people of Sindhi community here and discussed with them over the recently amended citizenship law.
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Read citizenship law, don't fall prey to rumours being spread by urban Nax
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged all to go through the details of Citizenship (Amendment) Act and not to pay heed to any rumours being spread by some 'urban Naxals'.
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Karnataka: Curfew relaxed in Mangaluru till 6 pm on Sunday
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): The curfew in Mangaluru, imposed after violent protest against the newly-enacted citizenship law, was on Sunday relaxed till 6 pm by the district administration.
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Congress party wants citizenship for terrorists: BJP's Ravinder Raina
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief Ravinder Raina on Sunday slammed the Congress for opposing the newly-enacted citizenship law and said that the party wants citizenship for terrorists trying to create bloodshed in the country.
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Maharashtra: Lok Adhikar Manch holds rally in support of new citizenship l
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Hundreds of Lok Adhikar Manch workers gathered in Nagpur here on Sunday morning to hold a rally in support of the newly-enacted Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, which is largely being opposed across the country.
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CAA protest: Narrow escape for Firozabad cop as bullet pierce through vest
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): A police constable in Uttar Pradesh's Firozabad had a narrow escape from death on Saturday after a bullet fired during a protest here pierced through his bulletproof vest and got stuck in his wallet.
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Anti-CAA stir: CPI MP Viswam released by K'taka police, dropped to Kerala'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): CPI's Rajya Sabha MP Binoy Viswam, who was detained by the Karnataka Police for defying curfew imposed in Mangaluru due to anti-Citizenship law protest, has been released and dropped to Manjeshwaram town in Kerala.
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BJP ally SAD demands inclusion of Muslims in Citizenship (Amendment) Act
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Saturday demanded that Muslims should also be included in the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) in sync with democratic and secular principles of the country.
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15 dead in Citizenship Amendment Act protests in UP, 705 arrested
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Fifteen persons died during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Saturday.
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Anti-CAA protest: Protestors in Bihar's Munger vandalise public property,
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Munger (Bihar) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Soon after 'bandh' was called out in Bihar by the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) against the Citizenship Amendment Act, locals in Munger district on Saturday destroyed local shops during the demonstration and raised slogan denouncing the citizenship law a
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