Citizenship Amendment Act

Union Home Minister Amit Shah gets permission from police to hold public meeting in Kolkata on March 1

BJP had written to Kolkata Police on February 20, 2020 seeking permission to hold a public meeting at Shahid Minar Grounds congratulating him for Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

Feb 24, 2020, 23:33 PM IST

Four dead during clashes over CAA in Delhi; schools to remain closed in North-East area on Tuesday

Incidents of violence and arson were reported in the areas of the North-East district, particularly in the areas of Maujpur, Kardam Puri, Chand Bagh, Gokulpuri, and Dayalpur.

Feb 24, 2020, 23:29 PM IST

Anti-CAA protester Sharjeel Imam’s police custody extended by four days by Guwahati court

A Guwahati court on Monday (February 24) extended the police custody of anti- Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protester Sharjeel Imam by four days. 

Feb 24, 2020, 22:27 PM IST

Delhi Police head constable Ratan Lal dead during CAA clashes in Gokulpuri

The 42-year-old head constable was a native of Sikar, Rajasthan and had joined the Delhi Police as Constable in the year 1998.

Feb 24, 2020, 21:19 PM IST

Delhi Police had warned of violent anti-CAA protests during US President Donald Trump's visit to India

According to the police, the incidents of violence that took place in the national capital on February 23 (Sunday) was a pre-planned conspiracy.

Feb 24, 2020, 19:02 PM IST

Delhi police gives clean chit to Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia over his Jamia violence tweet

A Delhi court had earlier called for an ATR from Delhi Police on a complaint filed by Supreme Court lawyer Alakh Alok Srivastav seeking registration of FIR against Sisodia for allegedly spreading fake news during Jamia violence.

Feb 24, 2020, 16:18 PM IST

Delhi Police head constable dead, DCP injured during clashes over CAA in Gokulpuri

A head constable of the Delhi Police on Monday died after suffering serious injuries in stone pelting in Gokulpuri area of the national capital.

Feb 24, 2020, 16:12 PM IST

Violent clashes erupt between CAA supporters, protesters in Delhi's Maujpur again

Hundreds of people from both groups are still on the road and senior officers of Delhi Police are trying to bring the situation under control through dialogue. 

Feb 24, 2020, 15:33 PM IST

Shaheen Bagh protest: Interlocutors file their report in Supreme Court; hearing deferred till February 26

Advocate Sadhna Ramachandran, who was appointed an interlocutor along with senior advocate Sanjay Hegde, placed the report before a bench of Justices S K Kaul and K M Joseph.

Feb 24, 2020, 13:15 PM IST

Anti-CAA protest: 20-year-old woman dead in Lucknow after falling ill

There has been a countrywide protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act, which was enacted into law on December 12, 2019.
 

Feb 24, 2020, 07:51 AM IST

Supreme Court to hear petitions filed against road jam by anti-CAA protesters in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh

Former Chief Information Commissioner Wajahat Habibullah, however, has told the Supreme Court the protest at Shaheen Bagh against the CAA was peaceful and inconvenience being caused to commuters was due to barricades "unnecessarily" put by police on roads far away from the site.

Feb 24, 2020, 07:33 AM IST

Police lobs teargas after anti-CAA protests turn violent in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh

Violent clashes erupted between police and anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protesters in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh on Sunday following incidents of arson and stone-pelting. 

Feb 23, 2020, 21:05 PM IST

BJP leader Kapil Mishra gives three-day ultimatum to Delhi Police to vacate Jaffrabad roads

 It is to be noted that thousands of anti-CAA protesters, mostly women, came out on roads in Jaffrabad and Chand Bagh roads on Sunday morning blocking the movement of traffic.

Feb 23, 2020, 19:47 PM IST

Stone pelting between pro and anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protesters in Delhi's Jafrabad

Stone pelting begins between pro and anti Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protesters in Delhi's Jafrabad on Sunday (February 23). Earlier on Sunday, hundreds of women blocked a road in Jafrabad and and vowed not to end the protest till the Centre revokes the CAA and the National Register of Citizens. 

Feb 23, 2020, 17:05 PM IST

BREAKING NEWS: Delhi's Shaheen Bagh anti-CAA protesters continue stir, demand security and withdrawal of police cases

Amid efforts to convince the anti-CAA protesters of Delhi's Shaheen Bagh to end their agitation, which has been going on for over 70 days now, a road on Kalindi Kunj stretch linking Jamia to Noida as briefly reopened on Saturday (February 22, 2020).

Feb 22, 2020, 18:21 PM IST

Maharashtra SP leader Abu Azmi warns CM Thackeray over implementation of NPR, CAA, NRC

Even the Congress party has slammed Shiv Sena for their role in the implementation of the controversial law. 

 

 

Feb 22, 2020, 11:37 AM IST

Rajinikanth can end Dravidian politics in Tamil Nadu, says BJP leader S Ve Shekar

According to Shekar those opposing Rajnikanth's entry into 'Tamil Nadu politics will bow down to him ones he takes the plunge.

Feb 21, 2020, 20:35 PM IST

Will they raise 'Pakistan zindabad' slogan if they are opposing CAA?

A sedition case has been filed against a girl in Bengaluru after she raised pro-Pakistan slogans at a protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA. Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi, who was present at the event, distanced himself and his party - All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) - from the sloganeering, saying, "We, in no way, support our enemy nation Pakistan." In this segment of 10 AM debate we ask- CAA पर ऐतराज तो क्या कहेंगे Pakistan जिंदाबाद?

Feb 21, 2020, 12:02 PM IST

Will interlocutors return to Shaheen Bagh after 2 days of negotiations with no result

Supreme Court-appointed interlocutors Senior lawyer Sanjay Hegde and Sadhana Ramachandran returned to Shaheen Bagh on February 20 for the second day of negotiations and said they would attempt to find a solution while letting Shaheen Bagh stay. The second round of talks between the protesters and interlocutors ended without any resolution and with a reiteration of the demand for repealing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). Now the question is will the interlocutors return to Shaheen Bagh again.

Feb 21, 2020, 10:32 AM IST

Woman shouts 'Pakistan Zindabad' during Asaduddin Owaisi's rally, he stops her

The police immediately detained the girl, identified as Amulya. The police have imposed a case of treason on the girl. The female policemen took her to the nearest police station.

Feb 20, 2020, 23:37 PM IST