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Public suit filed in Delhi HC on Jamia incident
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Delhi High Court, seeking to constitute a fact-finding committee to look into the Jamil Milia Islamia incident which took place on Sunday during a protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019.
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SC refuses to stay implementation of citizenship law, issues notice to Cen
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on wednesday refused to stay the implementation of the Citizenship (Amenendment) Act 2019 and issued notice to the Central government on a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Act.
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BSP delegation meets President, says CAA 'violates' Constitution
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): A BSP parliamentary delegation on Wednesday met President Ram Nath Kovind over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), asserting that the law "violates" the Constitution and called for a judicial inquiry to look into the alleged police action against students
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Gujarat: 5 fine arts students arrested in Vadodara for graffiti against ne
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Five students of fine arts were arrested for allegedly painting graffiti against the newly-enacted citizenship law at public places in Vadodara here with intent to provoke a reaction, police said on Tuesday.
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CAA protest: Delhi Traffic Police releases advisory for people commuting f
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Amid the ongoing protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) 2019 in capital, the Delhi Traffic police on Tuesday blocked road no 13A between Mathura Road and Kalindi Kunj.
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Anti-CAA protest: Section-144 imposed in Delhi's North East District
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Section-144, which prohibits the gathering of five or more people, has been imposed in the North East District of Delhi, a day after an anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protest had turned violent in Seelampur area.
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Farhan Akhtar to join protest against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 18 (ANI): With protests erupting against the amended Citizenship Act in different parts of the country, actor and singer Farhan Akhtar on Wednesday announced that he will take part in a demonstartion against the law tomorrow.
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Delhi Police names ex-Congress MLA as accused in connection with Jamia vio
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Former Congress MLA Asif Khan has been named as an accused in the FIR filed by Delhi Police in connection with the violence which took place near Jamia Millia Islamia University on Sunday.
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SC to hear pleas against Citizenship Act today
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear over 59 petitions challenging the validity of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, on Wednesday.
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Anti-CAA protest: 3 FIRs filed over violence at Jafrabad, 5 detained
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Wednesday registered three FIRs in connection with the violence during an anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protest in Jafrabad area while five people have been detained in connection with the incident.
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To protest is our democratic right, but keep your emotions under control:
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid Syed Ahmed Bukhari has called on the people of the country to exercise restraint and keep their emotions under control while demonstrating.
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Urdu humourist Mujtaba Hussain to return Padma Shri in protest against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Renowed Urdu humourist and writer Mujtaba Hussain announced returning of Padma Shri award to the government in protest against Citizenship Amendement Act (CAA) 2019.
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