Search For "citizenship"
Two killed, 20 police personnel injured in violence during anti-CAA protes
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Two persons were killed while 20 police personnel were injured in violence during a protest here against the Citizenship Amendment Act.
Read More
Two held for distributing pamphlets with inciting content about NRC: Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Two people have been taken into custody for distributing pamphlets with inciting content on them regarding National Register of Citizens (NRC) and Citizenship Amendment Act, Delhi Police on Thursday.
Read More
Internet services suspended in Ghaziabad
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Internet services have been suspended in Ghaziabad on Thursday night for the next 24 hours following the violent protests over the Citizenship Amendment Act in the state.
Read More
Country doesn't need Citizenship Act, our protest ideological: Swara Bhask
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Along with thousands of protestors gathered at Mumbai's August Kranti Maidan, Actor Swara Bhaskar on Thursday took part in a demonstration against the amended Citizenship Act and questioned the requirement of such law in the country.
Read More
Ahmedabad: Policemen suffer injuries in stone-pelting during anti-CAA prot
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Several policemen on Thursday suffered injuries in violence during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act.
Read More
Do not pay heed to politically motivated provocative statements against CA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): In the backdrop of raging protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act in several parts of country, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Thursday appealed people in the state to maintain peace and not pay heed to politically motivated provo
Read More
UP: Internet services suspended in Meerut, Bareilly
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Internet services have been suspended in Meerut and Bareilly following the violent protests over the Citizenship Amendment Act in the state.
Read More
Police resort to lathi-chage in Ahmedabad after vehicles targeted
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Police on Thursday resorted to lathi-charge and fired tear gas at a protest in Shah Alam area of Ahmedabad called by various Left parties over Citizenship Amendment Act.
Read More
Mumbai: Farhan Akhtar takes part in CAA protest, says raising voice an 'ab
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Actor Farhan Akhtar on Thursday took part in a protest against the amended Citizenship Act in Mumbai and said that raising voice is an absolute democratic right of every citizen.
Read More
Delhi Police asks Facebook, Twitter and Insta to block 60 accounts for sha
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): In order to contain rumours and maintain law and order, Delhi Police has written to social media platforms, asking them to block as many as 60 accounts for allegedly sharing fake news. It was necessitated in the backdrop of violent protest against the Citizen
Read More
Section 144 imposed in 44 districts of Madhya Pradesh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), which prohibits an assembly of four or more people in an area was imposed in 44 districts of the state.
Read More
People should do 'satyagraha' against CAA : Akhilesh Yadav
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): In the backdrop of violent protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday urged people to register their dissent through "Satyagraha", the Gandhian mean of protest.
Read More