Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel on Saturday appealed to the people to maintain harmony and peace as violent protests against citizenship law continues to be unabated.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Lucknow Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kalanidhi Nathani on Saturday said that 218 arrests have been made in connection with the violent protests against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) that erupted here on December 19.
New Delhi (India), Dec 21 (ANI): Fifteen people have been arrested in connection with the violent protests that took place in the Daryaganj area against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act on Friday. They are accused of rioting and disturbing peace.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Ten people have died in Uttar Pradesh in various incidents of violent protest against the new Citizenship Act. Two persons died each in Firozabad, Kanpur, Bijnor, Sambhal and Meerut.
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Following violent protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act here, the city police imposed prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the IPC in Gorakhpur on Saturday to maintain law and order situation in the district.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Maharashtra Minister Jayant Patil on Friday termed violent protests against the citizenship law as 'unfortunate,' saying that violence can never be supported.
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Internet services have been suspended in Ghaziabad till 10 am on Saturday following violent protests over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in the state.
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Violent protest erupted in Delhi's Daryaganj area on Friday evening as large number of people attempted to cross police barricades and pelted stone while marching in the area to protest over the amended Citizenship Act.
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday urged people to maintain peace and tranquillity in view of nationwide violent protests against the new citizenship law.
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): In the backdrop of violent protests erupting in different parts of the state over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, the police on Friday conducted flag march in Ayodhya on Friday to keep law and order situation under control.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Over 150 people have been arrested in connection with violent protests against the new citizenship law here, so far, said Kalanidhi Naithani, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP).
Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): A day after Uttar Pradesh witnessed a spate of violent protests against the anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act, violence erupted in Bulandshahr with protesters resorting to arson, vandalism, and stone-pelting at the police.