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Over 40 held over anti-CAA protests in Lucknow, situation under control: S
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Over 40 people have been taken into custody in connection with violent protests against the new citizenship law here on Thursday.
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Centre has no plans to release political detainees in J-K, says Mufti
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec 14 (ANI): PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said that she is sure that the Centre is not in favour of releasing political detainees in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Bill introduced in US House of Representatives urges India to end restrict
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 8 (ANI): Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal has introduced a bill in the US House of Representatives, urging India to lift the communication clampdown, release political detainees and "preserve religious freedom for all residents" in Jammu and Kashmir.
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No manhandling of people at MLA hostel in Srinagar, says J-K police office
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir police officer, Imtiyaz Hussain, strongly denied the charges that some political detainees, including Shah Faesal, Sajad Lone and Waheed Para, were manhandled by the security personnel while being shifted to the MLA hos
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Rajasthan govt annuls pension scheme to MISA detainees
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Oct 15 (ANI): The Rajasthan government has decided to discontinue the pension scheme given to those who were detained under the Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) during Emergency or to their widows.
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Dozens of high-value IS detainees left behind by US Forces in Syria
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], Oct 14 : The American military was unable to carry out a plan to transfer about five dozen "high value" Islamic State detainees out of Kurdish-run wartime prisons, The New York Times reported on Sunday (local time).
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US takes custody of 2 British ISIS detainees from Kurdish
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], Oct 10 (ANI): The US military has taken the custody of two high profile British detainees known as "Beatles" notorious for their roles in an Islamic State cell who tortured and killed Western hostages.
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US calls on China to release Uighur detainees ahead of Eid
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 30 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday called on China to release all Uighurs and other Muslim minorities arbitrarily detained throughout Xinjiang so they may return home to celebrate the Eid holiday with their loved ones.
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5 IDF soldiers charged with beating Palestinian detainees
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 1 (ANI): Five Israel Defence Forces soldiers were arrested for allegedly beating two Palestinian detainees while they were handcuffed and blindfolded.
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MISA detainees are not freedom fighters: Chhattisgarh CM
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Jan 30 (ANI): Justifying his government's decision to put pension for MISA detainees on hold, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said these people are "not freedom fighters."
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'Detention of third Canadian not linked with arrest of Huawei CFO'
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], Dec 20 (ANI): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said that detention of a third Canadian citizen by the Chinese authorities is not linked with the previous detainments, where the detainees were "accused of serious crimes".
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India establishes contact with US over Indian detainees
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 22 (ANI): The Indian Embassy in US has established contacts with two immigration detention centres at Oregon and New Mexico where a considerable number of Indians are detained for illegally entering the country.
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