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CAA protests: Tamil Nadu Police files cases against 600 protestors
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): The Chennai Police have registered a case against 600 protesters, including actor Siddharth, musician TM Krishna and MP Thirumavalavan and ex-MLA MH Jawahirullah, who gathered at Valluvar Kottam to protest against the new citizenship law.
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Kerala CM Vijayan assures safety of Malayalee journalists detained during
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday said that all efforts will be made to ensure the safety of Malayalee journalists who went to report the news of protest against the Citizenship law in Mangaluru.
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UP: Internet services suspended in Varanasi till today evening
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Internet services have been suspended in Varanasi till evening on Friday following violent protests over the amended Citizenship Act in parts of the state.
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Sufficient force deployed to deal with any kind of situation: Delhi Police
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Amid uproar over Citizenship Amendment Act, Delhi Police on Friday tightened security in North East Delhi and assured of sufficient force in the national capital to maintain law and order.
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Violence during protest due to people coming from neighbouring states: Kar
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai has blamed people coming from the neighbouring states for the violence that erupted during a protest against the new citizenship law on Thursday.
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CAA stir: Gujarat Police registers FIR against thousands of people for rio
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Banaskantha (Gujarat) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): The Gujarat Police on Friday registered an FIR against 3022 people on the charges of rioting, assault and criminal conspiracy for protesting against the newly-amended citizenship law in Banaskantha district.
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Violence not a solution for problems: Rajinikanth on CAA protests
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 20 (ANI): Expressing concern over the violence in several parts of the country over the Citizenship Amendment Act, superstar Rajinikanth on Thursday said that 'violence cannot be a way out for anything'.
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Pakistan and the Citizenship Amendment Act
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): December is a humiliating month for Pakistan. The wounds of 16 December 1971, when 93,000 of its soldiers surrendered to India in Dhaka and it lost half the country are still fresh. To vent its frustration and disgrace, Pakistan has seized upon the Citizen
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NCR authorities urge people not pay attention to rumours about CAA on soci
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): District authorities in the National Capital Region (NCR), including that of Ghaziabad, Noida and Gurugram, have urged people to maintain peace and not pay any attention to rumours about the new citizenship law on social media platforms.
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BSP doesn't believe in violence, destruction of public property: Mayawati
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Asserting the BSP's opposition to the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, its chief Mayawati on Friday said that her party does not believe in violence and destruction of public property.
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K'taka DGP assured that detained journalists will be released, says Kerala
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Kerala Director General of Police (DGP) Lokanath Behra on Friday informed that the Karnataka DGP has assured him that journalists from Kerala, who were detained in Karnataka's Mangaluru city yesterday after the protest against newly-amended citizens
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Gujarat: 49 people detained in Ahmedabad amid protests against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): In a bid to maintain law and order, Ahmedabad Police detained 49 people including Congress Corporator Shehzad Khan in connection with the violence during protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act.
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