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India can never be Muslim free, Shah taunts SP parliamentarian on CAB
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that India can never be 'Muslim-mukt' (free from Muslims) while replying to a debate on the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in the Rajya Sabha.
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Rohingyas not to get citizenship under CAB as they didn't come directly to
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that Rohingya would not be granted citizenship under the proposed Citizenship (Amendment) Bill as they did not come to India directly from Myanmar.
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CAB doesn't violate Article 14 of Constitution: Shah to Cong attack in RS
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): The Article 14 of the Constitution allows Parliament to frame laws based on reasonable classification, Home Minister Amit Shah said while replying to the debate on the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill to rectify historic blunder: Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 has been brought to rectify a historic blunder, said Home Minister Amit Shah while replying to the debate on the Bill in the Rajya Sabha.
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Opposition divided over Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
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
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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill: Protests in North-East, 3 Army columns requi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): In the wake of protests in the North-East over The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, three Army columns have been put in Tripura and Assam.
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Congress workers hold protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Chen
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): The Congress workers on Wednesday staged a protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB), 2019, which was passed in the Lok Sabha on Monday.
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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill a stupid attempt to make India country for on
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) leader Kamal Haasan on Wednesday criticised the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019 (CAB) terming it as a "stupid attempt" to make India a country for one sect.
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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill is patently unconstitutional: P Chidambaram
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Former Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday said that the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, which has been passed by the Lok Sabha, is "patently unconstitutional."
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Concerns of people from NE being addressed thoroughly: Kiren Rijiju on CAB
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Hours before the tabling of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in Rajya Sabha, Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said the Centre has listened to the concerns of the people of the northeast about the Bill.
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Leadership should spare a moment for those who reposed their faith in it i
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Janata Dal-United (JDU) leader Prashant Kishor on Wednesday once against cautioned the party leadership on supporting the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB), saying that it must spare a moment for all those who reposed their faith and trust in it in 2015.
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CAB 2019 not in interest of country: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): The leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday said the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 is not in the interest of the country.
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