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CAA is law of land, should be respected: Jagdeep Dhankar
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): After visiting the state assembly, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar on Tuesday took a dig at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's protest march against the citizenship law stating that it is "the law of the land and the law has to be respected".
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Jamia violence: SC declines to intervene, directs petitioners to approach
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed that the petition in the matter pertaining to violence in Jamia Millia Islamia and Aligarh Muslim University against the newly amended citizenship law to be taken to the concerned High Courts.
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DMK petition in SC seeks to declare newly-enacted citizenship law unconsti
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagham (DMK) on Tuesday filed a petition in the Supreme Court against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, seeking directions to declare it as unconstitutional.
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Protest at Jamia was pre-planned, outsiders involved, claims Delhi Police
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Tuesday claimed that incidents of violence on Sunday near Jamia Nagar area during protests by students and others against the amended citizenship law appeared to be pre-planned and indicated the involvement of outsiders.
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DMK files petition in SC against Citizenship (Amendment) Act
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Tuesday filed a petition in the Supreme Court against the recently-enacted Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
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Tamil Nadu: DMK chief Stalin protests against citizenship law
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kanchipuram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) president MK Stalin on Tuesday staged a protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and raised slogans against the Centre and ruling AIADMK government in the state.
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Citizenship Act: CJI asks petitioner to approach High Court
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday did not accede to urgently list a matter related to the amended citizenship law and said that it cannot assume jurisdiction for whatever is happening across the country.
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LDF to intensify protest against citizenship law in Kerala, human chain on
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): After a key state committee meeting of the Left Democratic Front (LDF) to discuss the Citizen (Amendment) Act, the alliance has decided to intensify its protest against the new law across the state.
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No bullets fired by Delhi Police during Jamia protest: MHA sources
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): No bullets were fired by the Delhi Police to control the violence that ensued during the protest against citizenship law in Jamia Nagar area, sources in the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said on Tuesday.
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Chennai: DMK's Kanimozhi protests against newly-enacted citizenship law
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lawmaker Kanimozhi on Tuesday protested against the amended citizenship law and raised slogans against the Central and state government.
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Citizenship law has no impact on Indian citizens, balm to those facing per
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): A day after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee took out a massive protest march against the amended citizenship law, Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday said that the law does not have any impact on Indian citizens and is only a balm to those faci
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WB: Internet services to remain suspended in Howrah till 5 pm today
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The internet services in Howrah district of West Bengal will remain suspended till 5 pm on Tuesday, officials said.
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