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Police arrests 5 members of PFI in Kanpur
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Police on Friday arrested five members of the Popular Front of India (PFI) for allegedly instigating violence on the issue of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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TMC MPs protest against CAA, NPR in Parliament
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs staged a protest against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Population Register (NPR), at the Central Hall in Parliament, on Friday.
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SC seeks UP govt's response on plea against recovery notices
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, Jan 31 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Uttar Pradesh government on a plea seeking quashing of the notices issued by the state administration to recover the damage to public property caused during the protests against Citizenship Amendment Act.
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President's speech at joint sitting briefly interrupted by Opposition over
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind's address to the joint sitting of Parliament on Friday was briefly interrupted by the Opposition members when he began speaking about the amended Citizenship Act.
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SC refuses to hear plea seeking Mamata Banerjee's removal as West Bengal C
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday refused to hear the petition filed by a journalist, seeking a direction to West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar to remove the state Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for demanding the United Nation-monitored referendum on the controve
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Urmila Matondkar compares CAA with Rowlatt Act, gets WW II years wrong
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar on Thursday compared the Citizenship Amendment Act with the British era Rowlatt Act 1919, but got the year wrong when the World War II ended.
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Opposition leaders protest in Parliament premises against CAA, NRC
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Ahead of the commencement of the Budget session, several opposition leaders, including Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi, on Friday staged a protest in front of the Gandhi Statue in Parliament premises here against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) an
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People like Sharjeel Imam should be shot dead publicly, says BJP's Sangeet
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Deoband (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Amid nationwide protests against the amended citizenship law, BJP MLA Sangeet Som has triggered a possible controversy stating that people like JNU student Sharjeel Imam, who made the "break Assam from India" remark, should be shot dead publicly
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Opposition parties to meet over Jamia firing incident, CAA in Parliament
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Ahead of the commencement of the Budget Session of Parliament, leaders of several opposition parties will meet here on Friday to discuss the Jamia firing incident, the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Population Register (NPR).
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Protest held against CAA in Tamil Nadu's Madurai
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Several people including Muslim women and students staged a protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) here.
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There would've been no reason to write to PM if Baghel had read CAA: Raman
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Former Chhattisgarh chief minister and BJP leader Raman Singh on Thursday said that there would have no reason for his successor Bhupesh Baghel to write a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, if he had read the Citizenship Amendment Act (C
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CAA will be recorded as black law in history, says Urmila Matondkar
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Actor Urmila Matondkar said on Thursday that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will be known as the "black law in the history" and compared it with the Rowlatt Act.
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