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Congress leader Alka Lamba was also present at the protest against Citizenship Amendment Act outside Jama Masjid.

The Jamia students, who has been demanding withdrawal of the amendments in the law, questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modis remark that his government has never discussed the National Register of Citizens (NRC) after coming to power for the first time in 2014.

A case was registered against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA from Okhla Amanatullah Khan at a Ghaziabad police station for allegedly inciting violence during the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protest last week. The case was registered against him for sharing an offensive post against the CAA on the social media by a man from Ghaziabad.

A 22-year-old man died of a bullet injury here on Saturday during the violence in which several locals and policemen were injured.

Kangana Ranaut’s remark on CAA protests at the Panga trailer launch takes a massive u-turn from Twittersphere. At the event, the actress when asked about the ongoing CAA protest condemned the violence and vandalization of public property while highlighting that only 3 to 4 per cent of the population of the country is paying the taxes,

As Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad entered the court premises on Saturday to be produced before the metropolitan magistrate, his followers chanted Raavan-Raavan. There was a heated argument of about five minutes between journalists and police officials, before the scribes were allowed to go inside the court. When they entered, they narrated the whole incident to the judge Arjinder Kaur who passed directions that the proceedings will be held in-camera.

Thousands of people gathered at Mumbais August Kranti Maidan, the place where in 1942 Mahatma Gandhi told the then British rulers to quit India, to protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act on Thursday. The gathering included workers of political parties, students and also a smattering of Bollywood personalities, who made out a strong case against the Act and the NRC.

In view of violence during demonstrations in different parts of the country against the amended citizenship law, the Uttar Pradesh police on Wednesday said no permission has been given for protests as prohibitory orders are in place in the entire state.

Assam HTET 2019 exam has been postponed. Assam High School Teacher Eligibility Test that was scheduled to be conducted on December 22, 2019 has now been postponed.

Airtel, Vodafone Idea, Reliance Jio suspended in parts of Delhi-NCR