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Internet services to remain suspended in Ghaziabad till Saturday morning
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Internet services have been suspended in Ghaziabad till 10 am on Saturday following violent protests over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in the state.
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Delhi: Anti-CAA protest turned violent in Daryaganj, police uses water can
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Violent protest erupted in Delhi's Daryaganj area on Friday evening as large number of people attempted to cross police barricades and pelted stone while marching in the area to protest over the amended Citizenship Act.
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Satyarthi urges PM Modi to initiate dialogue with students, youth
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to initiate dialogue with students and youth over protests concerning the Citizenship Amendment Act.
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Maharashtra CM urges for peace, says will ensure no one's rights are snatc
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday urged people to maintain peace and tranquillity in view of nationwide violent protests against the new citizenship law.
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Ayodhya: Flag march conducted, Friday prayers conducted peacefully
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): In the backdrop of violent protests erupting in different parts of the state over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, the police on Friday conducted flag march in Ayodhya on Friday to keep law and order situation under control.
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Seven journalists detained by police in Mangaluru, released later
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Seven journalists were detained by Mangaluru Police on Friday amid protests over the amended Citizenship Act here and released later.
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Police baton-charge anti-CAA protesters in UP's Bahraich, several injured
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Several people sustained injuries after police resorted to baton-charge to disperse protesters who were protesting against the citizenship law here on Friday.
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CAA sending wrong signals to 17 cr Muslims, says Cong veteran Ashwani Kuma
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Expressing deep concern over violence erupted during protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in several parts of the country, senior Congress leader Ashwani Kumar on Friday urged the Centre to roll-back the new citizenship law until a broad consensus
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Over 150 arrested over anti-CAA protest: SSP Lucknow
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Over 150 people have been arrested in connection with violent protests against the new citizenship law here, so far, said Kalanidhi Naithani, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP).
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Lawyers protest against new employment bill in PoK
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Gilgit [PoK], Dec 20 (ANI): Lawyers took to the streets in Gilgit city on Friday to protest against a controversial bill that allows relatives of the assembly members to assume jobs in the courts.
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Anti-CAA protests : Protesters pelted stones at cops in Gorakhpur
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): A day after violence erupted during protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in the state, Protestors and police personnel pelted stones at each other during demonstrations here on Friday.
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Let's address root cause of unrest over citizenship law: Mohammad Kaif
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif on Friday said that the root cause of the unrest over citizenship law should be found out and the government needs to engage with the aggrieved people to find a solution to the problem.
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