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Meghalaya Assembly Passes Resolution Urging Centre to Exempt Entire State from Purview of CAA
The Meghalaya Assembly on Monday passed a resolution urging the Centre to exempt entire state, including areas not covered under the Sixth Schedule, from the purview of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act.
(Source: PTI)
5 Dead, Including Officer and Gunman, in Missouri Shooting
Five people, including a police officer and a gunman, have died in a shooting at a Missouri gas station in the US after the gunman went inside and opened fire, police said on Monday.
The dead also include three citizens, Springfield police Chief Paul Williams announced on Monday, and an officer was injured along with another citizen.
(Source: AP)
HC to Hear Next Week Plea for Drafting Uniform Civil Code
The Delhi High Court said on Monday it will hear next week a plea seeking drafting of a uniform civil code (UCC) to secure gender justice, equality and dignity of women.
The petition came up for hearing before a bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar which said it will hear the plea on March 23.
(Source: PTI)
Rajasthan Government Moves SC Challenging Validity of CAA
The Congress-ruled Rajasthan government on Monday moved the Supreme Court challenging validity of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, saying the law was violative of fundamental rights such as right to equality and life under the Constitution.
(Source: PTI)