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Citizens need not fear CAA : Goa CM Sawant
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday said that citizens need not worry about the Citizenship (Amendment) Act as it will not affect them. The assurance came in the backdrop of raging protest that has triggered violence in several parts of the nation
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Protests peaceful everywhere barring Lucknow, political parties instigatin
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Amid the ongoing demonstrations in the country against the Citizenship Amendment Act, Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy on Thursday said that 'everything is peaceful" except a few incidents of violence in Lucknow and appealed political p
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MHA to hold review meeting over anti-CAA protests in country
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) will hold a review meeting on Thursday over the protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 in different parts of the country.
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CAA agitation: KD Singh Babu Stadium metro station closed in Lucknow
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) Dec 19 (ANI): Amid protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act on Thursday, KD Singh Babu Stadium metro station was forced to close till 5 pm, said the LMRC officials.
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Delhi: Congress core group meeting begins over nationwide unrest on Citize
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): A meeting of Congress core group on Thursday began at party's interim president Sonia Gandhi's residence here over unrest across the country on the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
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Punjab CM appeals for peace but condemns crackdown on 'peaceful CAA protes
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 19 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has requested the people protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act not to resort to violence and do not damage properties, while he condemned the police crackdown on protesters in the national capital.
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Mobile service will resume, once suspension orders lifted: Bharti Airtel
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Amid suspension of internet and sms services to people in parts of Delhi in the wake of protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act, Bharti Airtel on Thursday said it was complying with government orders and the services will resume once the suspension
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Kolkata: Filmmaker Aparna Sen takes part in protest against CAA, NRC
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Noted filmmaker Aparna Sen participated in a protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) here on Thursday.
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Priyanka targets Centre over restrictions, says voice of people cannot be
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday targeted the BJP-led government over restrictions on the metro and prohibitory orders in some parts of the city in the wake of protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act and said the voice of a
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Anti-CAA protest: Man who hurled petrol bombs at cops near Jamia Universit
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Delhi police on Thursday identified the man who allegedly hurled petrol bombs at the cops during a protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) near Jamia Milia Islamia.
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K'taka: Police take 30 people into custody for allegedly violating prohibi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): The Karnataka Police on Thursday took around 30 people in custody here for allegedly violating prohibitory orders amid protests over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act.
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K'taka: Congress MLA Rizwan Arshad detained by Bengaluru police for protes
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Congress MLA Rizwan Arshad was on Thursday detained by the city police for protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, (CAA) here despite the imposition of Sec 144.
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