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Joint Movement Against CAB calls off indefinite strike in Tripura after m
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): The Joint Movement against Citizenship Amendment Bill (JMACAB) on Thursday called off their strike in Tripura after a delegation met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi and were assured that their concerns over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill would be add
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Punjab, WB, Kerala pledge not to let 'unconstitutional' CAB implemented
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Chief Ministers of at least three states -- Punjab, West Bengal and Kerala -- have opposed and vowed not to allow the implementation of the "unconstitutional" Citizenship (Amendment) Bill which has been passed by Parliament.
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Government to actively implement clause 6 of Assam Accord: BJP's Ram Madha
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): BJP National General Secretary Ram Madhav on Thursday said that the government is in the process of actively implementing clause 6 of the Assam Accord.
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Assam: BJP MLA Binod Hazarika's house vandalized by anti-Citizenship Amend
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): BJP MLA Binod Hazarika on Thursday claimed that his residence in his constituency Chabua was attacked by anti-Citizenship Amendment Bill protestors who also vandalized his property.
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CAB unconstitutional, Kerala will not accept it: CM Vijayan
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, is unconstitutional and Kerala will not accept it, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Thursday.
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Will not allow 'unconstitutional' CAB in Punjab, says Amarinder Singh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Amid growing protest over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday said his government will not allow the Bill to be implemented in Punjab.
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Linking 'postponement' of Bangladesh FM visit with CAB unwarranted: MEA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): India on Thursday said that Bangladesh has already informed it about the "postponement" of the visit of Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen and outrightly dismissed that the development is connected with the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill passed by the Parliament.
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WB: Presidency University students protest against Citizenship (Amendment)
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Students of the Presidency University on Thursday staged a protest against the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill after it was passed by the upper house of the Parliament on Wednesday.
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Delhi: Hindu refugees celebrate passing of Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): With Citizenship (Amendment) Bill being passed in the upper house of Parliament on Wednesday, the Pakistani Hindu refugees staying at the Majnu ka Tilla were overjoyed and excited at the prospects of getting Indian citizenship after the Bill becomes an act wi
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Assam: 9 trains cancelled following agitation against CAB
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Nine trains to and from Dibrugarh in Assam have been cancelled and partially cancelled on Thursday due to the agitation following the passing of the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB) by the Parliament.
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Camp to be organised in Barmer for Pak refugees to complete citizenship ap
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Barmer (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): A camp will be organised on Friday by the district administration to assist Pakistan refugees to complete the formalities for availing the Indian citizenship.
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Hindu refugees from Pakistan living in Delhi's Sanjay Colony area celebrat
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): With the passage of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, the Pakistani Hindu refugees staying at Sanjay colony in Bhatti Mines area in Delhi, rejoiced at the prospects of getting Indian Citizenship on Thursday.
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