Tag: CAA
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SC orders UP Govt to refund recoveries from anti-CAA protesters
At the outset, the Additional Advocate General Garima Prashad, representing the Uttar Pradesh government, informed the top court that the state government has come to the court with clean hands as it has withdrawn notices sent to the anti-CAA protesters to recover damages to the properties.
February 18, 2022 -
Stay calm: Dilip Ghosh to Matua community
To ameliorate the tension prevailing amid the Matua community, members of which are distancing themselves from the BJP, Mr Ghosh assured that the BJP led Central government has already completed half the work required in the implementation of CAA- a long time demand of the Matuas.
January 18, 2022 -
Demand to repeal CAA gains ground in UP
Jamiat president Maulana Arshad Madani welcomed the announcement of withdrawal of the three farm laws and lauded the farmers for their "success".
November 21, 2021 -
Won’t implement CAA in Kerala: CM
"The Left Front has always taken a clear and strong stand in such issues. We clearly said that we are not ready to implement the Citizenship Act. Many made fun of us...but the stand we took then, are taking now and will take tomorrow is that the Citizenship Amendment Act will not be implemented here," the CM said.
October 1, 2021 -
VHP says deport Afghan non-Hindu, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis or Christian refugees
“Our law is very clear on this issue. As per the Citizenship [Amendment] Act, 2019 passed by the Parliament on 11 December 2019 Indian citizenship will be granted only to persecuted religious minorities [non-Muslims] such as Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis or Christians from Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh,” the VHP national spokesperson Vinod Bansal speaking to The Statesman said here.
August 25, 2021 -
Unfairly pilloried
Criticism of the Citizenship Amendment Act is not justified by facts, argues NANDALAL CHAKRABARTI.
August 19, 2021 -
Can home minister be an outsider, asks Shah at poll rally in Burdwan
Shah was addressing a poll rallly at Jamalpur for the BJP candidates of Purbasthali (North & South) Assembly constituencies in Burdwan (East) today.
April 19, 2021 -
Will undo TMC’s resolution against CAA, says Shah
“Didi (Mamata Banerjee) should introspect why people of Bengal are against her. It is because the law and order situation in Bengal has worsened, corruption is at its peak, people are fed up with 10 years of poor governance,” Shah said.
April 10, 2021 -
BJP MLA Das slams Thakur over CAA
Das had visited chief minister Mamata Banerjee at her office in Assembly.
February 13, 2021 -
CAA will be implemented after COVID-19 vaccination ends, says Amit Shah to Matuas
Amit Shah said the Modi government had in 2018 promised it will bring in a new citizenship law and kept it when the BJP was voted to power in 2019.
February 11, 2021 -
Amit Shah to visit Bengal within 48 hours to speak to Matuas about CAA at Thakurnagar
Reportedly, Amit Shah has informed informed Thakurnagar MP Shantanu Thakur that he might visit the Matua bastion within next 48 hours.
January 30, 2021 -
Shah to address Matuas over CAA on 30 Jan
Shah will address a Matua congregation in Thakurnagar where community leaders expect him to elaborate on ‘time frame’ of CAA implementation
January 21, 2021 -
Kapil Gujjar, who fired gun at demonstration in Shaheen Bagh, expelled from BJP hours after joining
The BJP unit in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad said they did not know of his antecedents when he joined the party.
December 31, 2020 -
‘Will consider CAA as soon as Covid vaccination starts’: Amit Shah
'The rules of the CAA are yet to be framed as such a massive process could not be carried out because of the corona. As soon as (COVID) vaccination starts and corona cycle breaks, we will consider it,' he said.
December 21, 2020 -
‘Matuas and Shantanu Thakur are with BJP and CAA will happen,’ says Kailash Vijayvargiya
The roll-out of CAA would mean permanent citizenship for Matuas, a Namashudra (Bengali Dalit) community who are believed to have migrated from Bangladesh
December 12, 2020 -
As long as we are here, there’ll be no CAA, no NRC in West Bengal: TMC MP Mahua Moitra
Mahua Moitra's remark came after BJP MP Shantanu Thakur urged the Central Government to implement the CAA as soon as possible in West Bengal.
November 20, 2020 -
Civilisational connect
One place in particular which is likely to see a much-needed thaw from the United States perspective is Iran and this could have immense spinoffs and implications for regional pivots like India, which suffered unwanted constraints and abnormalities on engagement with Iran, owing to US intimidation.
November 19, 2020