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Opposition playing 'political games' over CAA, says PM Modi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hit out at the Opposition, accusing them of playing political games over the amended Citizenship law and asserted that the act is about giving citizenship rights, not taking them away.
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Congress MLA supports CAA, says it should be viewed distinctly from NRC
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Congress MLA from Suwasra in Mandsaur district, Hardeep Singh Dang on Saturday supported the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) but said that it needed to be seen separately from the National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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Torn CAA notification, told PM if you want to do NRC, CAA, do it over my b
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said that she tore the notification regarding the implementation of Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA).
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'Free Kashmir' placard seen during anti-CAA protest in Chennai
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): A protester holding a "Free Kashmir" placard was seen during protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and National Register of Citizens (NRC), in Valluvar Kottam in Chennai on Saturday.
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Massive protest against CAA, NRC, NPR in Puducherry
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Massive protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR) took place in Puducherry and Chennai on Saturday.
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Shah challenges Rahul, Mamata, Kejriwal to show provision in CAA that take
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Amid widespread protests across the country against the Citizenship Amendment Act, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday challenged Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriw
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UP: Akhilesh Yadav meets kin of victim killed in anti-CAA protest
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday met the family of the victim, who died during the protests against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Firozabad.
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CWC demands withdrawal of CAA, stopping process of NPR
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): The Congress Working Committee (CWC) on Saturday demanded that Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) should be withdrawn and the process of National Population Register (NPR) should be stopped.
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MP: 2 Former MLAs, BJP's Youth Wing District Chief booked for violating Se
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Agar Malwa (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): As many as 40 people including two former MLAs and BJP's Youth Wing District Chief Mayank Rajput have been booked for violating Section 144 of CrPC by taking out a rally in support of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on January 10.
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Citizenship on religious basis antithetical to our Constitution, says Owai
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): AIMIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday slammed the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, saying that citizenship on religious basis is 'antithetical to our Constitution.'
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Indore administration gives conditional approval for pro-CAA meeting on Ja
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): The district administration on Saturday gave conditional approval for the meeting planned for January 12 in support of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) at Dussehra Maidan in Indore.
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Why BJP on streets if there is nothing wrong with CAA, asks Akhilesh Yadav
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Targetting the Central government over the implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday questioned why the BJP has taken to the streets to make people aware about the new law if there is nothing
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