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Digvijaya Singh in preventive custody after sit-in protest for not being a
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister and Congress leader Digvijaya Singh who landed in Bengaluru early Wednesday is now under preventive arrest after he sat on a dharna near Ramada hotel here allegedly for not being allowed by police to meet th
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Delhi Police prohibits gatherings, protests over coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): To prevent the spread of coronavirus, Delhi Police on Tuesday urged the general public to not assemble at any place for protest, dharna, rally, entertainment- untill March 31- whether in close space or outside.
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Janata Rajyam Movement holds protest against CAA, NPR
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 27 (ANI): Members of Janata Rajyam Movement staged a dharna here and held hunger strike against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Population Register (NPR) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) on Thursday.
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Police are complicit, call Army to restore peace in Delhi: Sitaram Yechury
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 26 (ANI): CPI-M general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Wednesday asked the government to call in the Army to restore peace in Delhi where at least 25 persons have been killed and over 200 injured in the communal violence that has raged unabated over the last three days i
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LDF stages dharna in front of Central govt offices
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 18 (ANI): The Left Democratic Front (LDF) on Tuesday organised a dharna in front of Central government offices across the State protesting against 'anti-people' policies in the Union Budget 2020-21.
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Kerala Police notice to anti-CAA protesters staging dharna outside state s
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): The Kerala Police have issued a notice to those protesting in front of state secretariat extending solidarity to Delhi's Shaheen Bagh protest.
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Rajasthan Congress stages protest against 'anti-reservation stance' of Mod
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): The Rajasthan state Congress on Sunday organized a dharna protest at the Jaipur Collectorate Circle against the "anti-reservation stance" of the BJP-led central government.
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Congress is united, no need for any dharna, says MP Minister Imarti Devi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): The Congress is united in Madhya Pradesh and there is no need for any dharna, said Women and Child Development Minister Imarti Devi here on Sunday.
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Govt. spent Rs 1.4 crores for security of anti-CAA protesters on Dharna, s
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): The government has incurred an expenditure of Rs 1.4 crores for providing security of those who are sitting on dharna against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), said Additional City Magistrate (ACM), Moradabad.
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From dharna politics to becoming everyone's CM a la Arvind Kejriwal
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 16 (ANI): Arvind Kejriwal is a political phenomenon with very few parallels in Indian politics. His fight against corruption to becoming Delhi's chief minister first in 2013, Kejriwal has shown his political resoluteness, which has left even his adversaries aghast.
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Kirit Somaiya threatens to sit on dharna, demands FIR in Azad Maidan sloga
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 3 (ANI): BJP leader Kirit Somaiya has filed a complaint with the Mumbai Police asking it to lodge an FIR within three days in connection with the raising of slogans in support of Sharjeel Imam at Azad Maidan at a pride march by Queer Azadi Mumbai (QAM) last week on Sat
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Jharkhand BJP workers stage dharna protest in Ranchi against Chaibasa kill
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Jan 25 (ANI): The Jharkhand BJP unit on Saturday staged a day-long silent protest outside Raj Bhawan here against the killing of seven villagers, allegedly by the supporters of the Pathalgarhi movement, in the Chaibasa region of the state.
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