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Over 100 anti-CAA, NRC protesters detained in Chennai
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 15 (ANI): Police detained over 100 protesters after a scuffle with them during a demonstration against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) at Washermanpet in Chennai on the evening of February 14.
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Priyanka Gandhi meets anti-CAA protesters in Azamgarh
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Azamgarh (UP) [India], Feb 12 (ANI): Congress General Secretary for Uttar Pradesh East, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday met and interacted with protesters holding a demonstration against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Re
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FIR registered against 21 for violation of section 144 during Anti-CAA pro
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): An FIR has been registered against 21 people for violation of Section 144 during a demonstration held at Lucknow's Clock Tower against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and proposed National Registrar of Citizens (NRC), Lucknow police has said
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SC takes suo moto cognizance of letter seeking to stop participation of ch
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court has taken suo moto cognizance of a letter by Bravery Award winners seeking direction for authorities to stop the involvement of children and infants in demonstration and agitations, in the wake of the death of a four-month infant of a Shaheen
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ABVP protest at JNU against re-conducting 2019-2020 online examination
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 6 (ANI): The members of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) staged a demonstration outside Jawaharlal Nehru University convention centre demanding that no re-examination should be held for those who have already given their papers, increase in non-NET fellowship
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Locust-hit Barmer farmers stage protest, demand special relief package
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Barmer (Rajasthan ) [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Hundreds of farmers in Gudamalani of Rajasthan's Barmer district on Wednesday held a day-long demonstration, demanding compensation for their crops lost in the locust attack.
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Bravery award winner writes to SC to prevent children from being involved
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI) In the wake of an infant's death at Shaheen Bagh, one of this year's Bravery Award winners has written a letter to Chief Justice of India SA Bobde seeking direction to authorities to stop the involvement of children in demonstrations and agitations.
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Shaheen Bagh protest: Infant dies due to cold, will continue to join sit-i
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Four-month-old Mohammed Jahaan, who use to accompany her mother to the Shaheen Bagh demonstration, has died last week after developing severe cold and congestion and getting exposed to the winter chill at the protest site.
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Pashtuns protest outside Pak Embassy in US demanding unconditional release
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 29 (ANI): Members of the Pashtun community here on Wednesday staged a demonstration outside the Embassy of Pakistan, seeking the immediate and unconditional release of Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) leader -- Manzoor Pashteen.
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Rahul, Priyanka move NHRC against police 'brutality' on anti-CAA protester
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday met the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) officials to file a complaint against the action of Uttar Pradesh Police on the protesters during demonstrations against the Citizenship Amend
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Scottish rights group hold demonstration in support of CAA in Edinburgh
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Edinburgh [Scotland], Jan 26 (ANI): Members of 'Scotland Friends for India' gathered here on Saturday (local time) to express their support to the Indian government for the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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Lucknow: Hundreds come out to protest against CAA on Republic Day
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Hundreds of people, mostly women, came out to protest against the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Lucknow on Sunday and staged a peaceful demonstration at the historic Clock Tower, hours after the national flag was hoisted here
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