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Hundreds who protested or criticised the Citizenship Amendment Act have been booked in Kerala, RTI replies have revealed, triggering charges of a “double standard” against the Left Democratic Front government whose constituents too had demonstrated against the new citizenship regime. Chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan had assured the state Assembly in early February last year that no cases had been registered against the anti-CAA protesters. His government had got a resolution passed in the Assembly saying Kerala would not implement the new citizenship act. Left parties had organised marches and human chains against the act. However, the Kerala chapter of National Confederation of Human Rights Organisations, the NGO that filed the RTI pleas, says 519 cases were registered against anti-CAA protesters in Kerala between January 1 and March 23 last year. ....
Fact Check: Poster demanding JNU student Sharjeel Imam’s release is not from ongoing farmers’ protest As the farmers protest in the national capital entered the third week, an image of people holding a banner with Free Sharjeel Imam written on it is being shared on social media. It is being said that the image is from the ongoing farmers protest at the Delhi-Haryana border. advertisement UPDATED: December 12, 2020 10:51 IST Image shows banner demanding release of JNU student Sharjeel Imam who was booked for sedition under UAPA Act. As the farmers protest in the national capital entered the third week, an image of people holding a banner with Free Sharjeel Imam written on it is being shared on social media. It is being said that the image is from the ongoing farmers protest at the Delhi-Haryana border. ....