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BJP workers to help refugees in registration for citizenship in Opposition
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Amid countrywide protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), the BJP has chalked out a plan to help refugees in their registration for citizenship, especially in the states where opposition parties are in power.
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Nehru, Manmohan were in favour of helping minorities from Pak, Bangladesh:
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Defending the amended Citizenship Act, BJP president JP Nadda on Thursday said that many former Prime Ministers from the Congress including Jawaharlal Nehru and Manmohan Singh were supporting the minority refugees, who came from Pakistan and Ban
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Owaisi challenges Shah for debate on CAA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 23 (ANI): AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday challenged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to debate with him on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), which grants citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from three countries of India's neighbourhood- Pakistan, B
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50 lakh Muslim infiltrators will be identified, chased out of India if nee
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], Jan 20 (ANI): Amid anti-CAA and National Register of India (NRC) row across the country, West Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh on Sunday said that 50 lakh Muslim infiltrators will be identified and chased out of the country if needed.
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Bru-Reang refugees India's first line of defence along Bangladesh border:
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Former Governor of Mizoram Swaraj Kaushal on Sunday welcomed the Central government's agreement with stakeholders to settle Bru-Reang refugees in Tripura and termed the tribe as India's first line of defence along Bangladesh border.
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Swaraj Kaushal praises PM, Shah for Bru repatriation pact, says it's a gra
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Former Mizoram Governor Swaraj Kaushal on Sunday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah for the Bru-Reang repatriation agreement, aimed at settling 34,000 refugees of the community in Tripura, saying it sends a grand message that the
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Bru-Reang agreement reflects country's foresight about national security:
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): The Bru-Reang agreement to settle around 34,000 Bru-Reang refugees in Tripura reflects the country's foresight about national security, said former Mizoram Governor Swaraj Kaushal on Sunday.
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Erstwhile Tripura's Left government could not see beyond red, Swaraj Kaush
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Alluding to the delay by the erstwhile Left government in taking steps to repatriate Bru refugees in Tripura, former Mizoram Governor Swaraj Kaushal on Sunday said that they lacked national perspective and could not see beyond 'red'.
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Now New Delhi has heard, redressed Bru-Reang refugee problem: Swaraj Kaush
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Now New Delhi has heard and redressed the problem of around 34,000 Bru-Reang refugees, said former Mizoram Governor Swaraj Kaushal on Sunday.
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Not ad-hoc arrangement but lasting solution: Swaraj Kaushal on Bru refugee
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): The repatriation agreement to resettle around 34,000 Bru refugees in Tripura is not an ad-hoc arrangement but a solution that will last, said former Mizoram Governor Swaraj Kaushal on Sunday.
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Impossible to provide proof of religious persecution under CAA: Assam Min
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Amid anti-CAA protest in Assam, state Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that it is impossible for the person to go back to Bangladesh and collect a copy of police report to show the proof of religious persecution.
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Pakistani refugees visit BJP headquarters in Delhi, thank PM Modi, Shah fo
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 18 (ANI): A group of Pakistani refugees on Saturday visited the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters here to thank Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and the party's working president JP Nadda for the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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