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AAP leaders supported incident, alleges BJP MP Manoj Tiwari on Jamia viole
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Manoj Tiwari on Monday alleged that Sunday's protests related to the amended Citizenship Act (CAA)and the ensuing violence in national capital near Jamia Millia Islamia University was backed by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) le
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Some political parties promoting violence over CAA: G Kishan Reddy
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Amid the ongoing protests in the country over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy on Monday alleged that "some political parties" are promoting violence over the issue.
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The best weapon against CAB, NRC is a peaceful, non-violent Satyagraha: Ra
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Amid raging protests against the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday stated that the "best weapon against CAB and NRC is a peaceful, non-violent Satyagraha".
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Citizenship law not against Muslims, protests not needed: Minority Commiss
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): National Commission for Minorities Chairman Syed Ghayorul Hasan Rizvi on Monday said that the new citizenship law is not against Muslims in the country and therefore there is no need for protests against the same.
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Vested interest groups can't be allowed to create disturbance: PM on anti-
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday termed the protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 as "unfortunate" and said that vested interest groups cannot be allowed to create a disturbance.
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No student died in Sunday's violence: Jamia VC Najma Akhtar
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Jamia Millia Islamia Vice-Chancellor Najma Akhtar on Monday dismissed rumours and said that no student had died in the violence that took place in and around the campus yesterday.
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Mayawati says Violence in Jamia, AMU unfortunate, demands inquiry
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Mayawati on Monday urged the Central and state governments to conduct a high-level judicial inquiry into the incidents of violence in Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) and Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) University.
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Hyderabad: Protests erupt at Maulana Azad National Urdu University against
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Students of the Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) in Hyderabad on Monday held protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, as well as in support of their counterparts in New Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) and Aligarh Mus
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Delhi HC refuses to lend urgent hearing to plea seeking judicial inquiry i
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday did not accede to a request to grant an urgent hearing to a petition seeking judicial inquiry into protests against the newly-enacted Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, which erupted in the national capital and medical assist
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CAA protests: Opposition parties seek time from President Kovind for a mee
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Opposition parties have sought time from President Ram Nath Kovind for a meeting to apprise him on the current situation in the country in the wake of protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, sources said on Monday.
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We are witnessing annihilation of values: Kapil Sibal after protests in De
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Monday slammed the BJP-led Central government for the ongoing protests over the new citizenship law and said that we are witnessing the annihilation of values.
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No report sought by MHA from Delhi Police over Jamia Nagar violence
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has not sought any report from the Delhi Police over the violence that ensued in Jamia Nagar area after protests broke out against the new citizenship law, sources said.
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