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WB: Public agitation affects train services in Howrah-Kharagpur section
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Due to public agitation following the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, train services in the Howrah-Kharagpur section were disrupted on Friday.
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Ex-Indian envoy to Bangladesh moves SC against Citizenship (Amendment) Act
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Former Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Deb Mukherjee, along with two IAS officers, on Friday moved the Supreme Court, challenging the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, which provides for citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh, a
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Our stand same as AICC's on Citizenship (Amendment) Act: Chhattisgarh CM
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday said that his stand on the Citizenship (Amendment) Act won't be different from what is being taken by All India Congress Committee (AICC).
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Mamata to lead TMC rally against citizenship act on Monday
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Chief Minister and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee, who vowed not to let the Citizenship (Amendment) Act implemented, will lead a protest rally against the legislation in Kolkata on Monday.
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26 Indian Army columns deployed in Assam amid protests
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Amid protests in the northeastern states over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, 26 Army columns have been deployed in Assam to support the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) to handle the situation there.
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Jairam Ramesh approaches SC challenging validity of Citizenship (Amendment
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has approached the Supreme Court challenging the validity of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
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UP's Peace Party challenges Citizenship (Amendment) Act in Supreme Court
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): The Peace Party of India (a political party based in Uttar Pradesh) on Friday filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the legality of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, by asserting that it violates Article 14 of the Constitution.
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Can't support Citizenship (Amendment) Act that sows seeds of divisiveness:
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): After West Bengal, Punjab and Kerala chief ministers having categorically said 'No' to implement the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in their respective states, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath has said that his government will toe the line taken by hi
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Kiren Rijiju slams those fanning unrest in N-E
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports slammed those fanning violence in the North-Eastern states over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 and assured that the implementation of the Act will cause no harm to the people of the region.
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Will follow Congress's stand on Citizenship Amendment Act, says MP CM Kama
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath on Friday said that his government will follow whatever stand is taken by Congress party on the Citizenship Amendment Act.
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Maharashtra will follow the policy of Congress central leadership on Citiz
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Echoing similar sentiments as the non-BJP ruled states that are averse to the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019, Maharashtra Minister and Congress leader Balasaheb Thorat on Friday said that the State will follow the policy of
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Delhi: Assam Congress members protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Act
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Members of Assam Pradesh Congress Committee on Friday staged a protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act.
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