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Rajnath calls Yogi Adityanath over violence in Lucknow
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], Dec 19 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday held telephonic conversation with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over violent protests in the state against the Citizenship Amendment Act and said such incidents were very sad and unfortunate.
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Over 40 held over anti-CAA protests in Lucknow, situation under control: S
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Over 40 people have been taken into custody in connection with violent protests against the new citizenship law here on Thursday.
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BJP to train its cadres to counter misinformation campaign against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): With the implementation of Citizenship (Amendment) Act and a slew of ongoing violent protests against the law which seeks to provide Indian citizenship to non-Muslims who entered the country from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan till December 31, 2014,
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CAA protests: Situation in Seelampur under control, says Delhi police
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The situation in the Seelampur area of New Delhi, where violent protests broke out against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 on Tuesday, is under control now, Delhi police said, adding that they are keeping a close watch in the area.
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Crackdown on students protesting against CAA slap on face of democracy: Ka
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The crackdown on student protesters raising their voice against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, is a slap on the face of democracy, Makkal Needhi Maiam leader Kamal Haasan said on Tuesday, two days after violent protests in the Jamia Nagar A
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Anti-CAA protests: Over 3,000 detained, 136 cases registered, says Assam D
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The Assam Police detained more than 3,000 people and arrested 190 persons for indulging in violent protests last week in the state over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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No student died in Sunday's violence: Jamia VC Najma Akhtar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Jamia Millia Islamia Vice-Chancellor Najma Akhtar on Monday dismissed rumours and said that no student had died in the violence that took place in and around the campus yesterday.
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We are witnessing annihilation of values: Kapil Sibal after protests in De
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Monday slammed the BJP-led Central government for the ongoing protests over the new citizenship law and said that we are witnessing the annihilation of values.
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Jamia students leave campus with luggage as varsity closes down till Jan 5
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Students of the Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) University were seen leaving the campus with their luggage on Monday morning as the varsity is closed till January 5 owing to yesterday's violent protests over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
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After violent protests, traffic movement closed from Sarita Vihar to Kalin
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): A day after major violent protests in the national capital over the citizenship law, Delhi Traffic Police on Monday closed the traffic movement from Sarita Vihar to Kalindi Kunj, road number 13A.
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Delhi Metro closes 4 stations on magenta line following violent protests a
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 15 (ANI): Following the incidents of violence amid protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Sunday decided not to halt trains at four stations on its Magenta line.
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Hong Kong set to vote for district elections after months of violent prote
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 23 (ANI): After months of anti-government protests in Hong Kong, voters will have a chance to cast their opinion on the city's future through the district elections scheduled to be held on Sunday.
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