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Another petition filed in SC against Citizenship Act
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 that grants citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh.
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Punjab govt passes resolution against CAA in state Assembly
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): The Punjab government passed a resolution against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in the state assembly on Friday.
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Shah should apologize for death of anti-CAA protesters, says Jaiveer Sherg
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Congress leader Jaiveer Shergill on Friday sought an apology from Union Home Minister Amit Shah for the death of scores of people while protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act.
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Kerala CM taking 'political mileage' by pretending to protest against CAA,
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala on Friday slammed Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan for his "fascist approach" and asserted that he is taking "political mileage" by protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and lying to people about
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Chidambaram commends Punjab Assembly for taking up resolution against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): A resolution is likely to be taken up by the Punjab Legislative Assembly on Friday for repealing the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
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Amid Pongal festivities, Hyderabad witnesses peaceful protest against NRC,
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Amid the ongoing festivities of Pongal, Telangana's capital Hyderabad witnessed a peaceful protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Population Register (NPR).
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Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi calls for 'Maharashtra Bandh' on Jan 24 against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): The Prakash Ambedkar-led Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) on Thursday has called for a Maharashtra bandh on January 24 against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register for Citizens (NRC) and current economic crisis.
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Gehlot to coordinate with Congress-ruled states to pass resolution against
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Congress Party on Thursday tasked Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot with the responsibility, to coordinate with states where it was in power or was sharing power with alliance, to draft a resolution to be passed in their respective Assemblies against t
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Our movement will continue constitutionally till CAA is taken back: Bhim A
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): A day after getting bail from a Delhi court, Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad on Thursday released from Tihar Jail . He said that his movement will continue constitutionally till the Citizenship (Amendment) Act is taken back.
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Protesters show anti-CAA posters at Muslim Rashtriya Manch event
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): A group of protesters wearing skull caps showed posters against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) at an event of Muslim Rashtriya Manch organised here on Thursday to support the Act.
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Not for other countries to intervene in Article 370 abrogation, CAA: Maldi
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Maldives on Thursday backed New Delhi over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution from Jammu and Kashmir, saying that it is not for other countries to intervene in the decisions taken by the elected representativ
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Only honest people should be given citizenship: Niyaz Khan on CAA
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): A deputy secretary has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Twitter to give country's citizenship only to honest people under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019.
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