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Over 560 Muslim immigrants from Pak, Afghanistan, Bangladesh granted citiz
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Over 560 Muslims, who migrated to India from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan in the past five years, have been granted citizenship, Home Minister Amit Shah told Parliament on Wednesday.
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Bhupendra Yadav accuses parties opposing CAB of 'religious appeasement'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): BJP MP Bhupendra Yadav accused parties opposing the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, of religious appeasement and ignoring human rights of non-Muslims who fled persecution from Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh.
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CAB not to do any injustice to India's minorities: Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB), 2019 will neither do any injustice to India's minorities not will it hurt anyone's sentiments, Home Minister Amit Shah told the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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India can never be Muslim free, Shah taunts SP parliamentarian on CAB
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that India can never be 'Muslim-mukt' (free from Muslims) while replying to a debate on the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in the Rajya Sabha.
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CAB not against Muslims of India, nothing to worry: Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that misinformation is being spread about the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 that it is against Muslims of India.
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Argument of the opposition on CAB is 'null and void', says BJP Leader Lank
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): BJP leader Lanka Dinakar on Monday stressed that the arguments of Opposition regarding the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) is "null and void."
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West Bengal: SUCI members protest against CAB in Siliguri
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Members of the Socialist Unity Centre of India (SUCI) here on Monday staged a protest against the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB), saying the move is a 'conspiracy' against the country's Muslim community.
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CAB has nothing to do with secularism, says JD(U) as RJD terms it 'Israeli
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Janata Dal (United) did not find anything wrong in the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, hence, supported it in Lok Sabha, party MP Kaushalendra Kumar on Tuesday said, asserting that the bill did not interfere into the lives of the Indian Muslims.
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Ayodhya verdict: UP Shia Central Waqf Board chairman raises objection agai
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Raising objections over the allotment of 5-acre land to Sunni Muslims, Uttar Pradesh Shia Central Waqf Board chairman Wasim Rizmi on Tuesday said that the land should be given to Shias and not Sunnis as Mir Bakshi was a Shia.
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"Muslims bigger patriots": Azam Khan
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) and Lok Sabha MP Azam Khan has said that Muslims had the choice to go to Pakistan following partition in 1947, but opted not to do so, and are therefore bigger "patriots" than those who did not have that choice.
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Why don't we add names of persecuted Muslim sects: SS Badal in LS over CAB
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday raised a suggestion over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Lok Sabha and said why aren't names of Muslims added as there are cases of Muslims being persecuted within their religion.
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Muslims from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh won't get benefits of Citiz
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 9 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who tabled the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019 in the Lok Sabha on Monday, said that Muslims from Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh won't get the benefit of this amendment as they have not faced religious persecution.
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