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Most protesters are misguided, do not know about CAA: Anil Jain
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Most of those taking part in protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act do not know about it and are brought by "misguiding them," BJP leader Anil Jain said on Thursday.
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Moradabad: Muslim women protest against CAA, appeal govt for roll back of
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): A group of Muslim women on Thursday protested against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad and demanded that the government must take back the law as it is "against their community."
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I guarantee that no wrong will be done to minorities: Bihar CM Nitish Kuma
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Gaya (Bihar) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday appealed for harmony and fraternity amongst people and said that no wrong will be done to minorities.
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Delhi Metro operations resume to normal, gates reopened at several station
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): All entry and exit gates that were closed earlier today as a precautionary measure following the protests against new Citizenship law, are now opened, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said on Monday.
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Impartial organisation such as UN should form panel to see how many people
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday demanded that an "impartial organisation" like United Nations should form a committee to see how many people were in favour of Citizenship Amendment Act.
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Govt has no right to suppress India's voice, prevent peaceful protests: Ra
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday hit out at the government saying that it has no right to impose Section144 and to prevent peaceful protests in the country.
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Citizens need not fear CAA : Goa CM Sawant
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday said that citizens need not worry about the Citizenship (Amendment) Act as it will not affect them. The assurance came in the backdrop of raging protest that has triggered violence in several parts of the nation
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Yediyurappa says Citizenship Amendment Act does not discriminate on basis
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Thursday appealed people to maintain calm over Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and said it does not discriminate among people on the basis of religion.
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Protests peaceful everywhere barring Lucknow, political parties instigatin
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Amid the ongoing demonstrations in the country against the Citizenship Amendment Act, Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy on Thursday said that 'everything is peaceful" except a few incidents of violence in Lucknow and appealed political p
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Our perspectives on Citizenship Act been shared with US Congress: MEA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that India on the margins of the 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue, held a day before, has shared its perspectives on the recently enacted Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) with the US Congress.
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Delhi Police offers refreshment to protestors detained over CAA protests
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Delhi Police on Thursday provided refreshment to protestors who were detained at Surjmal and Rajiv Gandhi stadiums following the protest against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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MHA to hold review meeting over anti-CAA protests in country
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) will hold a review meeting on Thursday over the protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 in different parts of the country.
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