Citizenship (Amendment) Bill

6 arrested for violence in Delhi’s Seelampur during citizenship law protestsIndia

6 arrested for violence in Delhi’s Seelampur during citizenship law protests

<p>The lanes of Jaffrabad, Seelampur and adjacent areas in northeast Delhi remained under tight surveillance with heavy police deployment till Wednesday morning, a day after locals resorted to stone pelting when a protest against the Citizenship Ammendment Act on Tuesday afternoon turned into a violent concern. The police imposed prohibitory orders (Section 144 of the […]</p>

By Palak Vaghela
Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging Citizenship Amendment ActIndia

Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging Citizenship Amendment Act

<p>Petitions against Citizenship Amendment Act will come up for hearing in Supreme Court at around 11.30 am. The petitions have been filed by various political parties, former bureaucrats, NGOs and students. Meanwhile, protests will continue against the legislation all over the country, with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to hold a march from Howrah […]</p>

By Palak Vaghela
Amit Shah: “There is no possibility of rolling the legislation back” over the withdrawal of Citizenship Amendment ActIndia

Amit Shah: “There is no possibility of rolling the legislation back” over the withdrawal of Citizenship Amendment Act

<p>Home Minister Amit Shah today ruled out withdrawal of Citizenship Amendment Act amidst opposition by various political parties and groups. In an interview, Mr. Shah said there is no possibility of rolling the legislation back. He reiterated that there will not be any injustice to any citizen of India. The Home Minister accused the Opposition […]</p>

By Palak Vaghela
Curfew to be lifted in Assam today, broadband internet services are now restoredIndia

Curfew to be lifted in Assam today, broadband internet services are now restored

<p>Assam government has completely lifted curfew in the state capital Guwahati. Authorities have also lifted day curfew from Dibrugarh. Broadband services have also been restored in the state from today.  Earlier in Guwahati, Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the situation in the state is returning to normal. The minister said, a high […]</p>

By Palak Vaghela
Two got killed in north-east firing as citizens protests against citizenship lawIndia

Two got killed in north-east firing as citizens protests against citizenship law

<p>At least two people were killed on Thursday as violence spread to more regions within India’s north-eastern states against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill. With police and paramilitary reinforcements are struggling to control massive crowds of protesters who go against curfews in some areas. The subsequent lockdown, was Assam where military reinforcements have been sent and […]</p>

By Palak Vaghela
Rajya Sabha shows green light ,Parliament passes “The Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2019”India

Rajya Sabha shows green light ,Parliament passes “The Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2019”

<p>The Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2019 has been passed by the Parliament, with the Rajya Sabha approving it last night. 125 members supported the legislation while 105 opposed it. The House also nullified the amendments moved by Opposition parties while approving the Bill. The bill was passed by the Lok Sabha on Monday. 311 members had […]</p>

By Palak Vaghela
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