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Pollachi sex scandal: Students protesting outside govt college detained by
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 16 (ANI): Hundreds of students of Pudukkottai Government Women Arts College staging a sit-in protest over the Pollachi sex scandal were detained by the Police here on Saturday.
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Puducherry CM seeks Centre's intervention as his protest enters day 6
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Puducherry [India], Feb 18 (ANI): Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy, who is on a sit-in protest outside Lt Governor Kiran Bedi's residence here, on Monday urged the Centre to intervene in the matter and take requisite measures to resolve the issue.
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HRW calls for transparent probe into Pashtun activist's death
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [USA], Feb 17 (ANI): The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called for a transparent investigation into the death of Pashtun activist Arman Luni, who died during a sit-in protest in Balochistan earlier this month.
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Kerala: Nuns stage sit-in protest demanding Bishop Mulakkal's arrest
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Sept 8 (ANI): A group of nuns staged a sit-in protest at the High Court Junction bus station in Kochi demanding the arrest of Bishop of Jalandhar, Franco Mulakkal, who is accused of allegedly raping a nun. The protest has been called by the Joint Christian Council.
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Hindus oppose encroachment of cremation site in Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Sindh) [Pakistan], Aug 22 (ANI): Agitated members of the Hindu community from various parts of Hyderabad held a sit-in protest outside the local press club against the encroachment of their cremation site by influential figures and the police.
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Muzaffarnagar shelter case: Nitish mocks opposition's sit-in protest
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Aug 6 (ANI): After drawing criticism over the infamous Muzaffarpur shelter home case, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday condemned the recently held sit-in protest in the national capital by the Opposition and said it was a mere effort to divert people's at
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Hemland peace team reaches UNAMA for sit-In protest
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 25 (ANI): Marching through the streets of Kabul, the members of Hemland peace team on Sunday reached the United Nations Assistance Mission for Afghanistan (UNAMA) compound in Shar-e-Naw.
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Helmand peace team to protest outside embassies
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 24 (ANI): The Helmand peace team from Sunday onwards will commence a sit-in protest, outside embassies and diplomatic missions in Kabul.
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AAP sit-in protest: Now Manish Sisodia hospitalized
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who is on a hunger strike at Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal's office, was admitted to hospital on Monday after his health deteriorated.
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AAP-LG tussle: Shiv Sena backs Kejriwal Govt
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 18 (ANI): The Shiv Sena on Monday defended Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who has staged a sit-in protest at Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Anil Baijal's office.
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Kejriwal-Baijal rift: Subramanian Swamy calls Delhi CM 'Naxalite'
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): As Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's sit-in protest against Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal entered the sixth day, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Sunday called the former a 'Naxalite' and an 'illiterate'.
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Protest against animal cruelty planned in Hong Kong
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Apr. 09 (ANI): Following a string of animal cruelty cases, a Hong Kong-based animal welfare group, AnimalSaver HK, is planning a sit-in protest, calling on people to join the vigil in a public park in Hong Kong's Central District.
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