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CAA Row: Muslim leaders, clerics to meet PM Modi, Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Amid protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act and concerns over National Register for Citizenships (NRC), some Muslims clerics, intellectuals and lawmakers will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah very soon.
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Madhya Pradesh: Woman Tehsildar suspended over objectionable post on socia
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Sheopur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): A woman tehsildar from Sheopur was on Thursday suspended for allegedly posting an objectionable post on her social media account over the Citizenship Amendment Act.
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Seelampur violence: Court to hear bail plea of two accused on Dec 30
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Delhi's Karkardooma court will on December 30 hear a bail petition filed by two accused who were arrested after a protest over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act turned violent in Seelampur area last week.
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People have right to protest; Yogi Adityanath creating a divide: Nawab Mal
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) spokesperson Nawab Malik on Friday said that people have the right to protest while alleging that Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath deliberately allowed the situation to deteriorate and go out of hand in
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Man rescues policeman from violent mob during anti-CAA protest in Firozaba
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): A man named Hajji Qadir came to the rescue of a policeman after he was surrounded and beaten by a violent mob during protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act last week in Uttar Pradesh's Firozabad district.
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CAA, NRC will adversely affect SCs, STs as well: Prakash Ambedkar
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) chief Prakash Ambedkar said here on Thursday that the Citizenship Amendment Act and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) will "adversely affect Scheduled Castes (SCs) and tribes as well.
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CM KCR, AIMIM Chief trying to incite hatred among people on CAA: BJP's Pon
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhara Rao and All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi are trying to "incite hatred" among the people on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), said BJP leader Ponguleti Sudhakar
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BJP sets up committee to hold talks with minorities over CAA, NRC
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has constituted a committee to reach out to the minority community so as to make them aware about the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC), party sources said on Thursday.
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Haryana Home Minister Vij attacks Sonia Gandhi for opposing CAA
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Rohtak (Haryana) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Haryana's Home Minister Anil Vij on Thursday took a jibe at Congress president Sonia Gandhi saying that she herself took citizenship of India from Italy and is now questioning the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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Congress will not share platform with TRS, BJP on issue of CAA: TPCC Presi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president, Uttam Kumar Reddy on Thursday said that party will not share platform with Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) or Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on the issue of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA
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CPI-M condemns Army Chief's statement on protests against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 26 (ANI): The Communist Party of India--Marxist (CPI-M) has condemned the statement of Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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There should not be any law which plays divisive role: Navjot Kaur Sidhu
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Former MLA Navjot Kaur Sidhu on Thursday criticised the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and said that the government should make laws which make people united and not those which play a divisive role.
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