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The remark comes a week after she attacked state Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray while responding to her husband's tweet to condemn Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's remark on Hindutva ideologue VD Savarkar.

Former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, who vacated the bungalow last month, described the writing on the wall as 'low-level politics'.

As soon as the man climbed onto the stage, security personnel swung into action and tried to stop him from meeting the Congress leader. However, Gandhi gestured them to step back and allowed the man to meet her.

Owing to India's liberal character, it has set an example for the world, and population of the minority Muslim community has increased from "nine per cent something to 14 per cent".

The Union Home Minister said that the opposition had spoiled Delhi's peaceful atmosphere by misleading people on the Citizenship Amendment Act.

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram said that NPR approved by BJP government is very dangerous and different 'in terms of the TEXT as well as the CONTEXT of NPR 2010'.

The idea to unveil a three-dimensional portrait of the late prime minister was conceived on November 27 and an invitation letter for the programme was sent to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on that day, Dhankar said.

The home ministry’s own annual report for 2018-19 said the NPR is the first step towards the creation of the National Register of Indian Citizens.

Mamata Banerjee, while leading a protest march against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 and NRC, said people of Jharkhand have given a befitting reply to 'arrogant' BJP by defeating it in the Assembly elections.

Akhliesh Yadav said people were made to stand in line to withdraw cash during the demonetisation exercise and now they will have to stand in queue for their rights due to National Register of Citizens.

Several CMs of opposition-ruled states have declared they would not implement in the Citizenship Act, while even those who voted for the controversial legislation in Parliament have said they were not in favour of an NRC exercise.

Thackeray said there has been an atmosphere of misunderstanding, fear and restlessness in the country after the passage of the Citizenship Amendment Act and at such times, it is important to alleviate the fears from people's minds.

On December 18, six men, locally known as BJP supporters, were arrested in Murshidabad for throwing stones at a train engine plying on the Sealdah-Lalgola line in ‘lungi’ and ‘skullcap’.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had on Thursday dared the Narendra Modi government at the Centre to go for a UN-monitored referendum on the amended Citizenship Act and the proposed nationwide NRC and said that he will have to quit if it fails '...

Calling for peace, amid protests against the CAA in various parts of the state defying prohibitory orders, Yediyurappa accused the Congress party of being behind it and warned them of consequences.

Addressing a rally in Kolkata, the Trinamool Congress supremo alleged that the BJP was trying to brand the protests against Citizenship Amended Act (CAA) as a fight between Hindus and Muslims in the country.