Addressing a rally in Kolkata on Thursday, Banerjee had dared the ruling BJP to go for a UN-monitored referendum on the matter
Curfew imposed on Sadar and Lumdiengjri police station areas in Shillong was eased from 5 am to 9 pm in view of the improved law-and-order situation
The women can be seen painting graffiti on university walls, organising rallies and gathering funds for posters and food for protesters
The police also used drones to keep a tab on the law and order situation in the area, while Delhi Metro gates for some stations in the Old Delhi area were closed.
Additional Chief Secretary Awanish Kumar Awasthi had Thursday night issued an order to suspend the services till Saturday noon
The police also used drones to keep a tab on the law and order situation in the area
Internet services remained suspended for the fifth consecutive day while banking services and businesses have been badly hit
A senior official of private telecom operator Airtel said the ban was lifted from 9 am on Friday
He said those damaging property have been captured in video and CCTV footage and he will take revenge from them by seizing their property.
Protests in Indian cities against the Citizenship Amendment Act and the proposed National Register of Citizens have attracted young people of all faiths and none.
Reports of violence also came from BJP-ruled Karnataka and Gujarat, and Trinamool Congress-ruled West Bengal
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While prohibitory orders under CrPC section 144 were in place in Uttar Pradesh's Noida, a massive traffic snarl trapped thousands of commuters on NH-48, the Gurgaon-Delhi road.
Broadband services have already resumed in Assam
Entry and exist gates of at least 18 Delhi Metro stations were shut while barricades were erected in large part of South, East and North Delhi
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There were incidents of stone pelting and arson in Bihar as well, while rail and road traffic was hit in several states
Banerjee claimed that she has received inputs that the BJP is allegedly buying skull caps for its cadres who are wearing them while vandalising properties to malign a particular community
As the bench declined to pass any interim orders and rose from the dais, the lawyers appearing in the PILs chanted "shame shame" and it was echoed by other lawyers in court