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There can be no compromise on CAA, says Chidambaram
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 28: Former Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday said that there can be no compromise on the issue of Citizenship Amendment Act and "to introduce religion as a test of citizenship" was condemnable.
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Anti-CAA protests: 317 arrested, over 70 cases registered in UP's Meerut
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Additional Director General (ADG) Prashant Kumar on Thursday said that 317 people have been arrested and 79 cases registered in connection with the violence during the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests in Meerut.
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Need to understand position of police when stones are being pelted, says S
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that there was a need to understand the position of police during a violent protest when stones are being pelted and they have to save their own lives as also of people.
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6 people hailing from Malda arrested from the site of violence: Lucknow SS
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Lucknow SSP Kalanidhi Naithani on Saturday said that six people hailing from West Bengal's Malda have been arrested from the site of violence in Lucknow.
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They have lost the narrative: Salman Khurshid on BJP's campaign over CAA
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Former Union Minister and senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Saturday said that the BJP has "lost the narrative" over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
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CAA not anti-India or anti-Muslim, says Gautam Gambhir
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Amid nationwide protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, BJP MP from East Delhi, Gautam Gambhir on Saturday appealed to people to maintain peace and said that the Act is not "anti-India or anti-Muslim".
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Anti-CAA stir: CPI MP Viswam released by K'taka police, dropped to Kerala'
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): CPI's Rajya Sabha MP Binoy Viswam, who was detained by the Karnataka Police for defying curfew imposed in Mangaluru due to anti-Citizenship law protest, has been released and dropped to Manjeshwaram town in Kerala.
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Priyanka accuses government of repression to suppress protestors' voice, s
Updated : 6 years, 5 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
Anti-CAA protest: Protestors in Bihar's Munger vandalise public property,
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Munger (Bihar) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Soon after 'bandh' was called out in Bihar by the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) against the Citizenship Amendment Act, locals in Munger district on Saturday destroyed local shops during the demonstration and raised slogan denouncing the citizenship law a
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Assam govt constitutes SIT to probe violence during anti-CAA protests in s
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday said that a Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been constituted to probe the acts of violence during protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, and those who were involved in the viole
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CAA protests in Daryaganj: Court directs police to allow detainees to meet
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): A Delhi court has directed SHO, Daryaganj, to allow detainees to meet their legal counsel in the police station.
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Assam govt constitutes SIT to probe violence during anti-CAA protests in s
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday said that a Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been constituted to probe the acts of violence during protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, and those who were involved in the violence
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