Former Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy alleged on Wednesday said the BJP government at the Centre was targeting a community for vote bank politics through the NRC and CAA and destroying the "legacy of secularism" in the country.

The Shiv Sena on Wednesday dubbed the Delhi Police's crackdown on students of the Jamia Millia Islamia as "illegal and inhuman", and wondered if in such a scenario the BJP has the right to raise its voice against the anti-Sikh riots.

Urging respect for the rights of freedom of opinion and expression, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has voiced concern over the violence and alleged use of excessive force by security personnel in India against the amended Citizenship Act.

Supreme Court of India on Wednesday dismissed the review plea of Nirbhaya Case convict Akshay Singh against the death penalty awarded to him in the case.

Mangaluru: Dr. PS Harsha, Mangaluru City Police Commissioner on Wednesday warned people against spreading and forwarding rumors and fake messages against the protests in the city against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). Several organisations have planned to stage protests in the city on December 20 and 23 against the controversial Act.

A special court here on Wednesday found four accused guilty on charges of conspiracy in connection with the 2008 Jaipur serial bomb blasts that had left nearly 70 people dead and 185 injured.

Bollywood actor Farhan Akhtar on Wednesday said he will be hitting the streets to protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act as he believes that the time to express outrage on social media alone is over.

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a PIL seeking setting up of a fact- finding committee to look into the recent violence at Jamia Milia Islamia University.