Earlier, Khan had provided a financial help of Rs 5 lakh and a permanent job at the Waqf Board to Jamia Millia Islamia student Mohammad Minhajuddin who lost sight in his left eye after police entered campus and allegedly baton charged students last week.
"If India does such an operation to divert attention from its domestic chaos plus whip up war hysteria to mobilise Hindu nationalism, Pak will have no option but to give a befitting response," Imran said in a tweet
About 62 percent of the citizens of the country are in favor of the Citizenship Amendment Act, while about 68 percent of citizens in Assam are against the Act, according to an IANS-CVoter snap poll released on Saturday.
Kanpur: Anti-CAA protesters set vehicles on fire outside Yateemkhana police chowki. Major scuffles between police and protesters have taken place at Kanpur.
All those who were seen attacking the police in CCTV footage would be arrested, he said.
Local from Jamia Nagar on Saturday served biryani and drinking water to the protesting students of Jamia Millia Islamia. In a show of solidarity, the student who were gathered outside the University were served vegetarian as well as non-vegetarian biryani.
Dr. Khan had hit headlines after the death of 60 children in the BRD hospital in Gorakhpur in the year 2017.
Waiting outside a police station in Old Delhi, a family member of one of the 15 people arrested in connection with a violent protest in the area, said, "My son-in-law had come to drop his wife near Daryaganj but was arrested for being involved in the violence.
As the student stir against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act nearly seemed to have blown up in the face of the Centre, the apparently key Opposition party, Congress is seen missing in action.
Following violent protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act in Gorakhpur, the police have imposed prohibitory orders under Section 144 of IPC here to maintain law and order situation in the city.
The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) called for a bandh today in Bihar against the Citizenship Amendment Act. Earlier, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav had announced about Bihar Bandh to demonstrate against the Citizenship Act, that grants citizenship to Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Parsis, Buddhists and Christians fleeing religious persecution from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh and came to India on or before December 31, 2014.
Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti Leader Akhil Gogoi’s mother, Priyada Gogoi, is on a hunger strike demanding his unconditional release from the NIA Custody. She began her hunger strike on December 20.
Fifteen people have been arrested in connection with the violence in Daryaganj in Old Delhi during a protest against the new citizenship law, police said on Saturday.
The situation in West Bengal was peaceful with no incident of violence over the amended Citizenship Act reported so far on Saturday, police said. According to sources, the police have stepped up vigil and beefed up security arrangements in various parts of the state in order to avoid any untoward incident.
Ladeeda Sakhaloon Farzana and Aysha Renna, became the face of anti-CAA protests on December 15 in Jamia Millia Islamia University in Delhi, are going extra miles to fight against the Citizenship Act.
Eleven people were killed and scores of others injured as protests against the new citizenship law turned violent in Uttar Pradesh for the second consecutive day on Friday, taking the death toll in the state in the last 48 hours to 11.
Observing that there was no application of mind, the Karnataka High Court on Friday pulled up the Bengaluru police for arbitrarily imposing a 3-day ban order across the city under Section 144 of the CrPC. "The police did not apply mind while issuing the ban order, which was blanket one. What kind of violence was anticipated and why such an order was issued," state Chief Justice S. Abhay Oka said while hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) against the order.
As the whole nation is in a rage after the Citizenship Bill became an Act, Kerala Students Union (KSU) members on Friday blocked buses belonging to ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) at Peroorkada Junction in Kerala's capital city Thiruvananthapuram.
After massive damages were caused to public properties in the wake of protests in Assam, Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal stated that whoever was involved in the violent protests will not be spared. He said a Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been constituted in this regard to deal with the unruly protesters.
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