New Delhi |ย The Supreme Court on Friday directed that properties of anti-CAA protesters, which were attached by Uttar Pradesh government should be restored to them, and also if they had paid money to the authorities concerned for the alleged damages should be also refunded. At the outset, the Additional Advocate General Garima Prashad, representing the […]
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COVID-19 scare: Lucknow Clock Tower anti-CAA protest called off
Lucknow:ย The two month long anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protest at Lucknow’s Clock Tower was called off โtemporarily on Monday morning in view of the COVID-19 scare. The women protesters said that they were suspending their protest in view of the corona scare, but would return to protest against the citizenship laws as soon as […]
Polish student at Jadavpur University asked to leave India over anti-CAA protest
Kolkata:ย A Polish student pursuing his masters degree at Jadavpur University (JU) here has been asked to leave India by the Union Home Ministry, purportedly over his presence in a rally opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act, a teacher said on Sunday. Kamil Siedcynski, now in the final semester of the comparative literature course, was slapped a […]
Another FIR against ex-UP Governor for anti-CAA protest
Moradabad: The police in Moradabad has registered an FIR against former Uttar Pradesh Governor Aziz Qureshi for allegedly delivering a provocative speech to anti-CAA protesters at the Eidgah Maidan here on February 22. A similar FIR was lodged against Qureshi in Lucknow for taking part in another anti-CAA march and stir on February 2. SP […]
Flag marches at Maujpur after pro, anti-CAA groups clash
New Delhi:ย Tension prevailed on Sunday at Maujpur area of north-east Delhi after clashes between pro and anti-CAA groups following which police conducted flag marches to bring the situation under control. The Delhi Metro, meanwhile, announced closure of entrance and exit gates of Maujpur-Babarpur metro station. Protests and rallies by anti and pro-Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) […]
‘Let her rot in jail’: Father of girl who made pro-Pak slogans
Bengaluru: The father of Bengaluru girl Amulya, who was arrested and jailed on sedition charges, on Friday condemned his 19-year-old daughter for shouting pro-Pakistan slogans at an anti-CAA rally a day ago here. “I condemn Amulya for shouting pro-Pakistan slogan at the rally and disown her views on CAA, NRC or NPR. I was not […]
Shaheen Bagh agitators divided over protest’s leadership
New Delhi: The anti-CAA protest has been continuing in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh for over two months. While the protesters are united over their demand to withdraw the new law, there are differences among them over the protest’s leadership. Discord among protesters over the protest’s future strategy can also be seen. As the protest continues, differences […]
Father of Bengaluru girl condemns her pro-Pak slogan
Bengaluru: Father of Bengaluru girl Amulya, who has been arrested on sedition charges, on Friday condemned his daughter for shouting pro Pakistan slogan at an anti-CAA rally on Thursday here. “I condemn Amulya for shouting pro-Pakistan slogan at the rally and disown her views on CAA, NRC or NPR. I was not aware about her […]
Bengaluru girl arrested, charged with sedition for shouting ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ slogan at anti-CAA rally
Bengaluru: A 19-year-old girl was arrested and sent to 14-day judicial custody for shouting “Pakistan zindabad” at an anti-CAA rally here a day ago, police said on Friday. “Amulya was arrested after we booked her under sections 124A, 153A and 153B of the IPC in a sedition case filed suo-motu for raising pro-Pakistan slogans at […]
Priyanka meets anti-CAA protest victims in Azamgarh
Azamgarh:ย Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday arrived in Bilariyaganj in Uttar Pradesh’s Azamgarh district to meet the victims of police atrocities suffered during the anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) protests. She told the victims: “Wrong has been done to all of you, and we have to stand against this injustice. This government is entirely […]