Today the Centre implemented the CAA Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, notifying the rules four years after the contentious law was passed by Parliament to fast-track citizenship for undocumented non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan who came to India before December 31, 2014. With the unveiling of the rules that came days before announcement of […]
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Bandh call partial in protest of CAA and NRC
In a nationwide bandh call given in protest of CAA Citizenship Amendment Act and NRC National Register of Citizens. Effect of bandh was partial in India and Gujarat. Masjid area in Surat remained tense and incident of stone throwing was reported in Limbayat of the city. Police had to disperse mob pressing to close shops […]
BJP awareness procession supporting CAA in Ahmedabad
Today on Sunday morning in Ahmedabad city, Ahmedabad Mayor Bijal Patel, BJP MLA Rakesh Shah and other partymen took a procession in support of CAA Citizenship Amendment Act recently passed in Parliament. Purpose of the procession was to spread awareness of the bill among citizens and its advantages. Residents of Paldi in Ellisbridge ward, Vasna, […]
Bandh call in Gujarat against CAA Tomorrow
Tomorrow on 19th December, in nationwide protest against Citizenship Amendment Act, bandh call has been given in Gujarat. Protests were seen in Meghalaya, Delhi and now in Gujarat. As a precautionary measure internet services were discontinued in northen states. Minority Rights Commission has given bandh call in Ahmedabad. Auto rickshaws will not run tomorrow. No […]