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Mumbai: Thousands protest outside Hari Masjid over CAA, NRC
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra), Dec 20 (ANI): Around 2000 people gathered outside Hari Masjid here on Friday to protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act and National Register of Citizens.
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Implementation of Citizenship Act is under Centre: MHA sources
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Amid statements from non-BJP chief ministers that they will not allow the Citizenship (Amendment) Act to be implemented in their states, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) sources has said that implementation of the Act is under the Central government's contr
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Senior cop injured during protest in East Delhi's Seemapuri
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Delhi's Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police Rohit Rajbir Singh on Friday received injuries after the protest against newly amended citizenship law turned violent near Seemapuri area.
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Protesters pelt stones at police personnel in Meerut during anti-CAA prote
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Protesters on Friday pelted stones at police personnel during a demonstration against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) at Lisari Gate, Meerut.
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Kolkata: JP Nadda to lead march on Dec 23 to congratulate Centre for CAA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): BJP working president JP Nadda will lead a march to congratulate Prime Minister Narendra Modi led government at the Centre for implementing the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) here on Monday.
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Over 150 arrested over anti-CAA protest: SSP Lucknow
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Over 150 people have been arrested in connection with violent protests against the new citizenship law here, so far, said Kalanidhi Naithani, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP).
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Anti-CAA protests : Protesters pelted stones at cops in Gorakhpur
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): A day after violence erupted during protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in the state, Protestors and police personnel pelted stones at each other during demonstrations here on Friday.
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Let's address root cause of unrest over citizenship law: Mohammad Kaif
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif on Friday said that the root cause of the unrest over citizenship law should be found out and the government needs to engage with the aggrieved people to find a solution to the problem.
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Bulandshahr : Violence galore at anti-CAA protest, vehicle set on fire
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): A day after Uttar Pradesh witnessed a spate of violent protests against the anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act, violence erupted in Bulandshahr with protesters resorting to arson, vandalism, and stone-pelting at the police.
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WB: 'No NRC, No CAB' meet on Dec 23, says Mamata Banerjee
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said that a meeting against National Register of Citizens (NRC) and Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will be held on December 23 in all the sub-division headquarters of the state.
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CAA row: Pondicherry University Students' Council calls for boycott of con
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Pondicherry University Students' Council on Friday urged the students not to participate in convocation to be addressed by President Ram Nath Kovind in a bid to show their solidarity with the students facing repression across the country.
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Kishan Reddy terms Mamata's UN remark 'irresponsible'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Hitting out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's remarks over her UN remark on Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy on Friday termed the TMC supremo's comment "irresponsible".
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