Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 18 (ANI): The Janata Dal (Secular) (JD-S) opposed the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) as it is against the ideas of BR Ambedkar who drafted the Constitution of India, party leader and former chief minister HD Kuma
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Slamming the BJP-led central government over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, and National Register of Citizens, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Tuesday said that if the NRC is implemented, then he will be the first person n
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Kanimozhi on Tuesday slammed the Citizenship Amendment Act and police action against students and said "this is a country that beats up students like animals and saves cows".
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Chief Ministers of at least three states -- Punjab, West Bengal and Kerala -- have opposed and vowed not to allow the implementation of the "unconstitutional" Citizenship (Amendment) Bill which has been passed by Parliament.
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): All Northeast-based parties, except Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF), voted in favour of the crucial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. Congress also opposed the Bill.
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Several parties including Congress, BSP, PDP, AAP, and JD-S opposed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB) while the Naga People's Front (NPF) and South India's AIADMK and YSR Congress Party and Odisha's BJD came to rescue the government in the Rajya Sabha
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Wednesday said that her party will oppose the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Rajya Sabha as it had done in the lower house.
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi said that Assam opposed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB), which has disturbed the peace and harmony of the states in the North East due to the 'arrogance' and the 'dictatorial mindset' of BJP.
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, is "totally unconstitutional" and his party will oppose the Bill in the Rajya Sabha, senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said on Tuesday.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday said that his party will strongly oppose the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, and added that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has again betrayed the people of Bihar by supporting the Bill.
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Dayanidhi Maran on Monday opposed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in the Lok Sabha and called it "half-hearted" as it only includes neighbouring countries of North India. He also urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee on Monday said the BJP's ideology of shaping a new India is divisive in nature while opposing the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, in Parliament.