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Why Umar Khalid, 8 others were denied bail: Delhi HC flags WhatsApp activity, fundraising

September 03, 2025 11:32 am

Making a prima facie observation against Umar Khalid and Imam, the court recorded that it appears the two “were the first ones to act after the CAA was passed in early December 2019..."

Delhi: Several Jamia students boycott classes, warn of escalation in protests

February 18, 2025 8:25 am

On Monday, over a hundred students gathered at the Mohibul Hasan Block before marching towards the Dean of Students’ Welfare (DSW) office amid chants of “Reclaim Jamia”, as per an AISA statement.

2020 Northeast Delhi riots: 5 accused in larger conspiracy case to now argue on grounds of delay, parity with those granted bail

November 26, 2024 3:46 am

With the five accused arguing on grounds of parity and delay in trial, the court posted the matter for further hearing on December 6 after hearing them partly on Monday.

As America deals with woke mobs on campuses, its hypocrisy on CAA-Shaheen Bagh protests stands exposed

May 20, 2024 6:13 pm

When India faced similar sponsored protests against CAA, NRC and blockade of national highways for months together in the name of ‘farmers protests’, the US was pontificating India on respecting dissent and democratic norms

Nearly 70 students detained at DU campus during anti-CAA protest

March 13, 2024 7:59 am

DCP (North) Manoj Meena said that the "detained students were taken to the Burari police station, and later released — within a few minutes".

Property damaged during VHP’s pro-CAA rally, Jharkhand govt to compensate 91

November 19, 2023 12:35 pm

With this move, Jharkhand has taken a different approach to states such as Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal, which have moved to attach the properties belonging to those accused of causing damage as a means of compensating for damaged property.

‘China tightening grip in region’: Top cops cite CAA, ‘big brother’ attitude as reasons

January 29, 2023 12:35 pm

Most officers argued that on one hand China’s disproportionate economic and military might have had an obvious impact on realigning relationships in India’s neighbourhood, on the other hand, the Communist nation is increasingly being seen as a bulwark against India.

Mother of 20-yr-old killed in CAA police firing says her poll fight for justice

January 28, 2022 6:09 am

A housewife and mother of seven, Akbari Khatoon says Priyanka Gandhi convinced her to contest the election “for the sake of Suleiman and others like him killed in police action during the protests in 2019”.

Gujarat HC quashes order against NRC-CAA protester: 'Can’t be externed for raising grievance against govt’

August 26, 2021 10:00 pm

Quashing the externment order against the person, identified as Mohammed Kaleem Siddiqui, the court observed that “a citizen cannot be subjected to externment for raising his grievance against the Government”.

CAA PROTESTS PHOTOS

Migrant exodus, protests, Covid lockdown: Best photos by Indian Express photographers in 2020

December 27, 2020 5:45 pm

Best photos from 2020: From the devastating Cyclone Nisarga to Covid pandemic, here we present the most powerful images that dominated the headlines this year.

Widespread protests in Kolkata over Amit Shah's pro-CAA rally

March 01, 2020 1:26 pm

Hundreds of protesters of the Left Front and Congress, holding black flags and anti-CAA posters, demonstrated outside gate number 1 of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.

Delhi violence: HC tells police to ensure safe passage of injured, toll rises to 18

February 26, 2020 11:03 am

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal visited some of those injured in the violence over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in northeast Delhi at the GTB Hospital on Tuesday and appealed to people to "stop this madness".

Situation under control in Delhi's Maujpur, sit-ins begin at many places in nation capital

February 24, 2020 8:23 am

The sit-in in Jaffrabad is one of many anti-CAA protests across the capital — from Shaheen Bagh and Nizamuddin to Khureji and Khajuri Khas — which started in December.

Banners, slogans, songs: A day at Mumbai's 'Shaheen Bagh' protest

February 03, 2020 7:34 am

The women, on the lines of Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh, had been occupying a section of Morland Road since January 26. The sit-in has come to be popularly known as the ‘Mumbai Bagh’ protest.

When a shooter shocked the nation at Jamia

February 01, 2020 8:19 am

On Janaury 30, a youth shot a student at a Jamia protest. These pictures narrate the story.

Inspired by Shaheen Bagh, women hold a massive anti-CAA protest at Mumbai's YMCA ground

January 18, 2020 10:37 am

Thousands of women, including teachers, homemakers, activists, and students, gathered at south Mumbai's Agripada on Friday to demonstrate against the CAA, NRC, and NPR. The protest that began around 6 pm, continued till night at the YMCA ground.

Aashiq Abu, Rima Kallingal, Shane Nigam and others join anti-CAA protest in Kerala

December 24, 2019 9:06 am

A host of celebrities from the Malayalam film industry were spotted at the Anti Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protest in Kerala on Monday.

From Hong Kong to India: Images from the frontlines of global protests

December 24, 2019 9:02 am

Protests swept the globe in 2019, with millions of people taking to the streets from Catalonia to Colombia, and Haiti to Hong Kong.

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