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Anti-CAA protest: 3 FIRs filed over violence at Jafrabad, 5 detained
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Wednesday registered three FIRs in connection with the violence during an anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protest in Jafrabad area while five people have been detained in connection with the incident.
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Anti-CAA protest erupts in Delhi's Seelampur
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): An anti-citizenship law protest turned violent in East Delhi's Seelampur area, forcing police to use tear gas shells to disperse the protestors who torched two buses on Tuesday.
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Bollywood celebrities speak out on anti-CAA protests
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 17 (ANI): Actor Parineeti Chopra on Tuesday termed as "barbaric" the incidents of violence on Sunday during agitations against the citizenship law in the national capital and in Aligarh, where police clashed with students and other protestors.
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Amid protests over CAA, US urges demonstrators to refrain from violence
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C [US], Dec 17 (ANI): Stressing that it is closely following the developments regarding the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in India, US States Department has appealed protestors to refrain from violence, and authorities to "protect and respect the right of peaceful assembly." Read More
Delhi: Protest held outside Tihar jail demanding hanging for accused in Ni
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Protestors with placards and noose in their hands gathered outside Tihar jail on Monday to press for their demands for an early death sentence to the accused in the Nirbhaya case.
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No protestors fired upon: Delhi police sources on claims of bullet injurie
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Sources in the Delhi Police on Monday refuted reports of police opening fire during the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Jamia Nagar held a day earlier.
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CAA: Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad voices concern over clash between po
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Dec 16 (ANI): Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad voiced on Monday his party's concern over yesterday's violent clashes between police and protestors at the Jamia Nagar area here over the Citizenship Law.
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Hong Kong protestors pen Christmas cards for those arrested and injured
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Dec 16 (ANI): Hundreds of Hong Kongers who participated in the lunchtime protests across a few commercial districts on Monday wrote Christmas cards for people injured or arrested during the months of unrest against the city's government.
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Several police personnel injured during violence carried out by protestors
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Several policemen including senior police officials were injured in the violence and stone-pelting carried out by the unruly agitators on Sunday, Delhi Police said.
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No call for protest by JMI students; Outsiders clashed with police, entere
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 15 (ANI): Vice-Chancellor of the Jamia Millia Islamia University, Nazma Akhtar on Sunday said that police action today against students took place because of confusion which occurred when protestors opposing the amended citizenship Act entered the campus after clashing
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Violence unacceptable, Protests should remain peaceful: says Kejriwal afte
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 15 (ANI): Amid protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), which turned violent on Sunday Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal urged protestors to remain peaceful stating that any kind of violence is unacceptable.
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Citizenship Act protests: MANPAC holds candlelight vigil in Imphal, prays
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Extending solidarity to the people of Assam, Tripura and Meghalaya, who have been vehemently protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), 2019, Manipur People Against Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (MANPAC) held a candlelight protest cum vig
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