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CAA, NRC will adversely affect SCs, STs as well: Prakash Ambedkar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) chief Prakash Ambedkar said here on Thursday that the Citizenship Amendment Act and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) will "adversely affect Scheduled Castes (SCs) and tribes as well.
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BJP sets up committee to hold talks with minorities over CAA, NRC
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has constituted a committee to reach out to the minority community so as to make them aware about the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC), party sources said on Thursday.
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Congress says NPR during UPA enumerated usual residents, accuses Centre of
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): The Congress on Thursday said that the National Population Register (NPR) conducted during the UPA government enumerated the "usual residents" of country and accused the BJP government of trying to bring the National Register of Citizens (NRC) "in the guise o
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BJP showing disregard for people's voice, uses brute force against them: C
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Congress party's national spokesperson Shaktisinh Gohil on Thursday said the BJP led government at the Centre has shown a callous disregard for the people's voices and used brute force to suppress them.
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Govt's stance on CAA misplaced, people feeling insecure: Anand Sharma
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Congress leader Anand Sharma on Thursday said that the government's argument that Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has been brought to grant citizenship to persecuted minorities is misplaced as independent India's governments from 1947 already ha
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Punjab: Captain Amarinder accuses Akali Dal of double standards on NRC, C
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday accused the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) of having double standards over the issue of NRC and CAA, and even asked the party leaders if they stood with their ally BJP over the contentious citizen
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BJP to deploy senior leaders across country to remove misgivings regarding
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Senior cabinet ministers and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders would be deployed across the country in an effort to dispel misgivings about the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, and National Register of Citizens (NRC) being allegedly spread by the opposit
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Rahul Gandhi to address rally in Guwahati against CAA, NRC
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Amid a series of protests against the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Act and the National Register of Citizens (NRC), Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday announced that he will address a rally on December 28 against both laws in Guwahati
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Asaduddin Owaisi, Jitan Manjhi to take part in protest rally in Bihar agai
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi will take part in a protest rally against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR) on December 29th i
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Will tell people to continue protest against CAA, NRC in democratic way: M
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that she would tell all the students to continue their protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) in a democratic way.
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Even BJP-supported government not willing to implement NRC: Sachin Pilot
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot on Thursday hit out at the BJP-led Central government over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) and asked why would any state implement the new law when even BJP's pa
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Jamia students stir against CAA continues on Christmas
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 25 (ANI): Jamia University students continued their protest on the day of Christmas as their stir against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) occurred on the 13th consecutive day.
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