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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill attack on secular, democratic character of In
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): A day after the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, was passed in the Lok Sabha, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday said that it is an "attack on the secular and democratic character of India."
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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill totally unconstitutional, will oppose it in R
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, is "totally unconstitutional" and his party will oppose the Bill in the Rajya Sabha, senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said on Tuesday.
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Shiv Sena shouldn't come under pressure and change its stance over Citizen
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Former Maharashtra chief minister and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said that Shiv Sena should support the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, and not change its stance by coming under the pressure of the Congress party.
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Sri Sri Ravi Shankar urges Centre to consider giving citizenship to over 1
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Tuesday requested the Central government to consider giving citizenship to more than one lakh Tamil Sri Lankans, who are living in the country.
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Assam: Protests continue against CAB in Guwahati, Dibrugarh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati/Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], Dec 10: Hundreds of local citizens continued to protest against the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB) in Assam on Tuesday.
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Congress to hold nationwide protest over CAB on Wednesday
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The Congress will hold a nationwide protest on Wednesday against the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) which was passed by Lok Sabha on Monday.
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Congress asks state units to hold 'Dharna Pardarshan' against Citizenship
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The Congress party has asked all state units to hold 'Dharna Pardarshan' on Wednesday across the country against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019.
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JDU likely to support CAB in Rajya Sabha; leaders blame CM for confusion
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Despite opposition by two of its office-bearers, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar led Janata Dal-United (JDU) is likely to support the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB) in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, said a senior party leader.
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Nitish betrayed people of Bihar by supporting Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday said that his party will strongly oppose the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, and added that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has again betrayed the people of Bihar by supporting the Bill.
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'Bhangra politics': Owaisi on Shiv Sena supporting Citizenship (Amendment)
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): A day after Shiv Sena voted in favour of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi termed it as "Bhangra politics" and said it is politics of opportunism.
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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill to be tabled in RS tomorrow at 2 pm
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, which got a nod from the Lok Sabha, will be introduced in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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CAB will receive massive support in RS and soon become law, says VHP
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Hailing Union Home Minister Amit Shah for successfully piloting the Citizenship Amendment Bill 2019 in Lok Sabha, Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Tuesday said that it hopes CAB will receive massive support in Rajya Sabha and soon become law.
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