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Rajasthan: BJP MP claims attack by mining mafia, sits on dharna
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bharatpur (Rajasthan) [India], August 8 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Rajasthan Ranjeeta Koli on Monday went on a sit-in protest in Bharatpur against illegal mining and claimed that her car was attacked by the mining mafia on Sunday in an attempt to kill her.
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"PM has handed over country's assets to his friends": Priyanka Gandhi Vadr
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who along with party leaders staged a sit-in protest as part of the party's nationwide against the central government over the issues of inflation, price rise, GST and unemployment, on Friday said alleged th
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Suspended MPs 50-hour long day-night protest continues in Parliament
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Opposition MPs continued their 50-hour day-night sit-in protest on Friday morning in front of the Mahatma Gandhi statue inside Parliament premises to mark their strong protest against their suspension and the central government which they claimed was not rea
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Monsoon session: Suspended MPs won't apologise, continue protest
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Opposition MPs, who were suspended from the Rajya Sabha for disrupting proceedings, continued their protest near the Gandhi statue inside the Parliament complex on Thursday and asserted that there was no question of them apologising for their behaviour. Read More
Suspended MPs of TMC hold sit-in protest at Gandhi statue outside Parliame
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) lawmakers on Wednesday staged a sit-in protest at the Gandhi statue outside Parliament on Wednesday over their suspension from Rajya Sabha.
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Pakistan: Gwadar activists to hold large sit-in protest over CPEC
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 20 (ANI): Activists in Gwadar district of Pakistan's Balochistan province have announced a large sit-in protest this week, alleging the government has failed to address their concerns regarding China's Belt and Road infrastructure endeavours in the country.
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Urban refugees demonstrate at UNHCR office in Kathmandu seeking asylum
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 28 (ANI): Urban refugees on Monday staged a sit-in protest at the entrance of the UN refugee agency-UNHCR, seeking 11-point demand that as per them would make their stay in Nepal easier.
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Amid Qutub Minar row, Cong leader demands to reopen Charminar for prayers;
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 1 (ANI): A new controversy erupted with a Telangana Congress leader starting a signature campaign to hold a sit-in protest to allow the Charminar in Hyderabad to be opened for offering prayers.
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Pak SC restrains govt from arresting Imran Khan, allows PTI to hold rally
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 25 (ANI): Pakistan Supreme Court on Wednesday restrained the present government from arresting Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan and allowed PTI to hold a sit-in protest at the H-9 ground area of Islamabad.
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Pakistan: Sit-in protest against killing of Sikh shopkeepers in Peshawar
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], May 16 (ANI): Many people from the Sikh community in Pakistan staged a sit-in on the Grand Trunk Road outside the historic Qilla Bala Hisar to protest against the murder of two Sikh men, who were gunned down in the city of Peshawar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan says ready to face consequences over long march
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Taxila [Pakistan], May 13 (ANI): Reiterating his call for a long march to Islamabad, after May 20, former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has announced that his Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) party will pursue a stage a sit-in protest in Islamabad until the date of the next general ele
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Pakistan: Thatta people protest against water scarcity, blocks National Hi
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Thatta [Pakistan], May 5 (ANI): People of Thatta, a city in the Pakistani province of Sindh, staged a sit-in protest on Thursday, blocking the National Highway on account of the acute water shortage in the Sindh province.
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