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The cost of a wrongful deportation
The return of four West Bengal residents after Supreme Court intervention highlights the constitutional consequences of deporting individuals before verifying their citizenship
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JNU alumni calls for solidarity march to condemn January 5 attack
The march saw the attendance of former students like Kanhaiya Kumar and Sitaram Yechury
India goes on strike against anti-people policies of the Modi Govt.
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Evidence points out at ABVP’s involvement and the complicity of the administration and Delhi Police
Terror has been repeatedly unleashed on JNU, lest we forget the disappearance of young Najeeb, and several times before
The questions of the young that clearly rattle this regime have made them repeat victims of brute violent assault: from the police and the ABVP. Hate and targeted speech has been systematically used to make them special targets; JNU and its student leadership have borne the brunt of physical blows and assaults on more than a dozen occasions in the past six and a half years
Close to 500 families or more, all Muslim, evicted: Assam
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Maha CM compares JNU violence to 26/11 terror attack
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BJP leaders face a blockade in Karnataka with their pro CAA propaganda drive
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