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Take back CAA, give employment to youth: Kejriwal urges Centre
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday appealed to the central government to take back the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and ensure that employment should be given to the youth amid the protests against the legislation.
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Karnataka: Left parties hold protest in Bengaluru against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): The Left parties in the state staged a protest here against the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 despite Section 144 of the Cr. PC being imposed on Thursday.
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"Give up agitational path", says WB Governor to Mamata Banerjee on anti-CA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar on Thursday asked Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to "give up the agitational path in the interest of peace so that normalcy returns and suffering of people is contained" as the apex court on Wednesday refused to stay the i
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Delhi Police request people not spread rumours amid protests
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Delhi Police on Thursday requested the people to not spread rumours and cooperate with the police while holding protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 in the national capital.
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UP: Bus set ablaze during anti-CAA protest in Sambhal
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): A state transport bus was allegedly set on fire during a protest against the newly-amended citizenship law here on Thursday.
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Govt grants Indian Citizenship to Pakistani woman
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Devbhoomi Dwarka (Gujarat) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): In a silver lining for all those worried over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and while debate and protests over the issue are ongoing all across the country, a Pakistani woman granted Indian citizenship.
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K'taka: Police detain over 20 protesters in Kalaburagi amid protests again
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): The Karnataka Police on Thursday detained more than 20 people for protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in the state.
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Anti-CAA protests: SMS, internet services affected in parts of Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Telecom operators on Thursday halted Internet and SMS services in parts of Delhi following an order received from the Delhi Police in view of the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests being held in various locations.
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Muslim organisations in Chandigarh protest against Citizenship Act
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Muslim organisations in Chandigarh took to the streets to protest against the newly amended citizenship law.
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Hyderabad: 50 people detained outside Charminar amid protests against NRC,
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Hyderabad Police on Thursday detained around 50 people protesting outside the Charminar over the issue of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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Delhi Police detains Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit was on Thursday detained by Delhi police at Mandi House while protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
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Bengaluru: Historian Ramachandra Guha detained during anti-CAA protest
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Police detained eminent historian Ramachandra Guha during a protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act at Town Hall here on Thursday.
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