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Prashant Kishor suggests ways to stop implementation of CAA-NRC in India
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Amid the nationwide protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) continues across the nation, Janata Dal (United) vice president Prashant Kishor on Sunday presented two ways to stop their implementation in t
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879 arrested, 5000 bound down, 135 cases registered, 15 dead : UP DGP
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): As many as 879 people have been arrested while 5000 were 'bound down' as a preventive measure in Uttar Pradesh, in the wake of the violent protests against Citizenship (Amendment) Act and proposed National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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Seemapuri Protest: 11 accused sent to 14 days Judicial Custody
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 22 (ANI): A Delhi court on Saturday sent eleven people to 14 days judicial custody in connection with the protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Seemapuri area of North East Delhi on Friday.
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Fly tricolour to send message to BJP against the 'black law': Owaisi on CA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday urged people who are against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) to fly the tricolour outside their houses to send ac
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Congress postpones 'dharna' against CAA, NRC; now to be held on Dec 23
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Congress party's 'dharna' has been postponed to December 23 after it was scheduled to be held on Sunday at Raj Ghat, against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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JDU demands NDA meet on NRC, says opposed to it
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Janata Dal-United (JD-U) on Saturday called upon its ally BJP to convene a meeting of ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) over the proposal to have a countrywide National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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Bihar bandh: 13 arrested, 1,550 taken into preventive custody
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): As many as 13 people were arrested and 1,550 were taken into preventive custody in 38 districts in connection with the RJD sponsored 'Bihar bandh' on Saturday, police said.
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Delhi Waqf Board to give Rs 5 lakh to families of those killed in protests
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): AAP MLA and Delhi Waqf Board chairman Amanatullah Khan on Saturday announced compensation of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of those who lost their lives during protests against Citizenship (Amendment) Act and the National Register of Citizens (NRC), across t
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NRC exercise is undemocratic, very strange and cruel: Rajmohan Gandhi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mysuru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Mahatma Gandhi's grandson Rajmohan Gandhi on Saturday termed the proposed nationwide NRC exercise as 'undemocratic, very strange and cruel.'
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Priyanka accuses government of repression to suppress protestors' voice, s
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Accusing government of using "barbaric repression and violence" to suppress the voice of protestors demonstrating against the Citizenship Amendment Act, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday said it was a "black day for democracy". Read More
Congress to hold 'dharna' against CAA, NRC at Raj Ghat tomorrow
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Congress will hold a 'dharna' at Raj Ghat in Delhi on Sunday against the Citizenship Amendment Act and National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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Digvijaya Singh asks BJP to clarify stand on NRC implementation
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Saturday asked the BJP to clarify its stand on the nationwide implementation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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