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Page 41 - Latest Updates on Citizenship Bill

CAA protest rocks Patna; several cops hurt, cars and police outpost gutted

The demonstrators comprised mostly students of the Patna University, youths from some neighbouring towns and people owing allegiance to social and political outfits

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Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 3:00 AM IST

CAA: BJP used police to set buses afire during Delhi protest, says Sisodia

Sisodia also tweeted some photos from the protest site

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Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 2:56 AM IST

Requested India to provide list of illegal nationals: Bangladesh Minister

He said India has termed the NRC process as its internal matter and assured Dhaka that it would not affect Bangladesh

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Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 2:54 AM IST

Citizenship Act: 175 held, 1,406 taken into custody in Assam over protests

The death toll in violent protests over citizenship law rose to five on Sunday with two more persons succumbing to their injuries sustained in police firing

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Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 2:51 AM IST

Citizenship Act: Govt suspends internet in 5 Bengal districts amid protests

According to the official, the government has decided to shutdown Internet services in Malda, Murshidabad, Howrah, North 24 Parganas and parts of South 24 Parganas districts

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Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 2:15 AM IST

Citizenship Act: Congress inciting violence across nation, says PM Modi

Modi claimed that leaders of the opposition parties have only built palaces for themselves without being concerned about the problems faced by the people.

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Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 2:15 AM IST

Citizenship Act: BJP announces nationwide campaign to spread awareness

Party spokesperson Sambit Patra told a press conference that BJP workers will fan out across the country to inform people about the law

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Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 2:15 AM IST

Citizenship Act stir: Protesters torch buses in Delhi, clash with police

Some of the protesters claimed that the police baton-charged them when they were holding a peaceful agitation.

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Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 2:14 AM IST

Citizenship Act: Delhi BJP blames AAP for unrest, calls Kejriwal 'traitor'

BJP leader Kapil Mishra likened the violence to the Godhra attacks and accused the AAP government of being behind it. He also said that the violence was not less than a terror attack.

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Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 2:14 AM IST

Citizenship Act: Cops block Jamia gates to nab 'outsiders' causing violence

The students claimed that "certain" local elements had "disrupted" their protest and indulged in violence.

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Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 2:14 AM IST

ATMs begin to run dry as people stalk up daily essentials in Guwahati

According to an official, curfew was relaxed from 9 am to 6 pm in Guwahati

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Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 2:13 AM IST

Citizenship Act stir: Violence rocks Delhi; buses torched, 60 injured

BJP blamed the Aam Aadmi Party for the violence and demanded it stop "provoking people", but the AAP rejected the charge

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Updated On : 16 Dec 2019 | 12:40 AM IST

India, Bangladesh must try to avoid adverse CAA effect

Whatever the migrations in the past, as matters stand today, the people of Bangladesh have no economic reasons to move to India and especially our Northeastern states

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Updated On : 15 Dec 2019 | 11:46 PM IST

Letters to BS: Our Constitution is meant for Indians, not foreigners

Opposition parties should read Constitution and refrain from wasting valuable time of Parliament or the judiciary

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Updated On : 15 Dec 2019 | 11:16 PM IST

Letters to BS: India must unite to resist Citizenship (Amendment) Act

If a partition was imposed on the country in 1947, it has now done it on itself

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Updated On : 15 Dec 2019 | 11:11 PM IST

BJP-ally AGP to move SC for revocation of amended Citizenship Act

Sources said a delegation of the AGP, led by Das, would leave for Delhi in the evening to file the plea in the apex court

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Updated On : 15 Dec 2019 | 4:19 PM IST

Citizenship Act: Agitators say protesting as Assamese, not Hindu or Muslim

The massive protests across the state against the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB), now an Act, are currently also led by the AASU, which has asserted that it will be unrelenting in its battle.

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Updated On : 15 Dec 2019 | 3:56 PM IST

Nationwide NRC equal to demonetisation of citizenship, says Prashant Kishor

Prashant Kishor, who publicly took a stand contrary to that of his party on the citizenship law, offered his resignation to the party chief Nitish Kumar here on Saturday, sources said.

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Updated On : 15 Dec 2019 | 3:17 PM IST

Citizenship Act: AASU, artists' forum hint at floating political party

The AASU president accused AGP of "betraying" the people of the state and said the Congress was also "equally bad".

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Updated On : 15 Dec 2019 | 2:50 PM IST

Citizenship Act protests: Curfew relaxed in Guwahati, parts of Dibrugarh

Petrol pumps in the city have also opened with vehicles waiting in lines to refuel.

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Updated On : 15 Dec 2019 | 9:26 AM IST