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Challenge DMK to point out anything in CAA which affects Indian Muslims, s
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): BJP national general secretary Muralidhar Rao challenged Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) chief and any other leader for a debate over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) while asserting that people have eagerly welcomed the Centre's decision.
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Jharkhand government to drop sedition charges against anti-CAA protestors
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhanbad (Jharkhand) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren announced that the state administration has recommended dropping the sedition charges slapped against 3,000 people for taking part in a protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Wasseypur area on Tue
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BJP organises pro-CAA rally, public meeting in Warangal
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Warangal (Telangana) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party leaders on Thursday organised a rally and public meeting in Warangal to express their support for the Citizenship (Amendment) Act.
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Former MP Jithender Reddy participates in CAA outreach program in Telangan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mahabubnagar (Telangana) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Former Member of Parliament AP Jithender Reddy on Wednesday participated in Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) Outreach Program in Mahabubnagar.
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SIT arrests 2 more in connection with anti-CAA violence in Delhi's Seelamp
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Delhi Police Crime Branch has arrested two persons in connection with the violence during anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests in Seelampur area in the national capital.
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Swapan Dasgupta leaves WB's Birbhum-based university after students withdr
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Birbhum (West Bengal) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): BJP Rajya Sabha MP Swapan Dasgupta, who was allegedly locked inside a room at Vishwa Bharati University in Birbhum district, has now left the varsity premises after students affiliated to Left student organisations withdrew their protest.
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Locked in room with mob outside at meet on CAA at Vishwa Bharati, claims S
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Birbhum (West Bengal) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): BJP Rajya Sabha MP Swapan Dasgupta on Wednesday claimed that he was locked inside a room by a mob at Vishwa-Bharati University in Birbhum, where he was addressing a meeting on Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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Delegation of interfaith leaders meets MoS Home Kishan Reddy
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): A delegation of interfaith leaders met the Minister of State for Home Affairs, G Kishan Reddy on Wednesday to express solidarity with the central government in the wake of violent protests and public unrest over the amended Citizenship Act.
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Seemapuri anti-CAA protest: Court adjourns hearing on bail plea of accused
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): A Delhi court on Wednesday adjourned till tomorrow the hearing on the bail petition filed by 10 accused in Seemapuri violence case.
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SC advocates to sing Vande Mataram to lend support to CAA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): A group of Supreme Court advocates will sing the National Song, Vande Mataram, in the court's lawn at 1.45 pm on Wednesday to lend support to the Citizenship (Amendment) Act.
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BJP govt coming soon in WB, says Shahnawaz Hussain
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Hitting out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over protests against Citizenship Amendment Act, BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain on Wednesday exuded confidence that Trinamool Congress (TMC) will not rule the state for long as BJP will form the governmen
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SC to hear Centre's PIL regarding transfer of pleas against CAA from state
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday decided to hear on January 10 the Central government's petition seeking to transfer those PILs filed and pending in various state High Courts against the constitutional validity of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act to the apex cour
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