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We're 80 per cent, you're 18; don't oppose CAA: K'taka BJP MLA spews venom
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bellary (Karnataka) [India], Jan 4 (ANI): A BJP MLA has apparently threatened 'minority' Muslims against participating in anti-CAA protests, saying that opposing the new Citizenship Act will not be good for them and they will have to face serious repercussions.
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Entire Country is against CAA: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act has shaken the entire country and is being opposed by all sections of the society.
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Police have put minor students of Madarsa in Jail: Priyanka Gandhi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said here on Saturday that during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) police picked up Madarsa students, including minors, and put them behind bars.
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Preamble of Constitution in Priyanka's new year greetings to noted citizen
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): In a bid to keep the Citizenship Act issue raging, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is sending new year greeting cards with the preamble of the Constitution printed on it to noted citizens in Uttar Pradesh.
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Nankana Sahib incident proof of state of minorities in Pak; CAA opposers s
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Those opposing the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) should introspect over their stance on the legislation after the incident of vandalism at the Nankana Sahib Gurdwara in Pakistan on Friday, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Saturday.
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TN police filing false FIRs against anti-CAA protesters: Arappor Iyakkam
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Chennai-based anti-corruption NGO Arappor Iyakkam on Saturday asserted that the Tamil Nadu Police is "filing false FIRs" against people protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and National Register of Citizens (NRC) peacefully.
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Govt's next move is to deport Rohingyas from the country, says MoS Jitendr
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Amid ongoing nationwide protests over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), Union Minister of State (MoS) Jitendra Singh said that the Central government's next step would be the deportation of Rohingyas from the country.
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Govt should take action on PFI if it has evidence of their anti-national a
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Amid reports of the role of Popular Front of India (PFI) in stoking violence in the state during the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests, former chief minister of Assam, Tarun Gogoi said that the government should take appropriate action if
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Opposition parties unaware about CAA: Ram Madhav
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Hitting out at political parties for opposing the Citizenship Act, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national secretary Ram Madhav on Friday said either those who are not aware of the new law or don't want to make an attempt to know it are participat
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CAA renders certain category of children stateless, says petition filed in
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): A fresh petition was on Friday filed in the Supreme Court by an NGO challenging the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019, contending that the law renders certain category of children as stateless.
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Citizenship law should apply to all persecuted people: Chidambaram
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday demanded that the amended Citizenship should apply equally to all persecuted people including Pakistani Ahmadiyyas, Sri Lankan Tamils, Bhutanese Christians and Myanmarese Rohingyas.
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SIT probing possibility of common link in protests against CAA: Delhi Poli
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Friday said that Special Investigating Tema (SIT) is probing if there was a common link in all the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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