"The government neither has the knowledge of right to privacy of citizens nor any respect for the constitution. The people of the state are fed up with this government. We welcome the high court's decision," SP supremo Akhilesh Yadav said here.
The case against a school play had led to immense controversy as children were questioned by the police several times.
The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has led to protests in different parts of the country.
Protests at Delhi's Shaheen Bagh area against CAA and the proposed nation-wide National Register of Citizens (NRC) have been on for more than two months.
Three days ahead of the polls, Malviya had put up a picture from his Twitter handle with a caption that read: “Proof of Biryani being distributed at Shaheen Bagh!”
Although, Muslims in Delhi have traditionally voted for Congress, a shift in their votes to AAP had emerged in 2015 itself. This time around, however, the community’s support to AAP seems to be more absolute.
AAP's Amanatullah Khan was contesting against BJP's Braham Singh and Congress' Parvez Hashmi
4-month-old Mohammed Jahaan had died during the anti-CAA protests at Shaheen Bagh, reportedly after acquiring severe cold and congestion following exposure to the winter chill
The police had taken the alleged shooter into custody the same day the incident took place. No one was injured in the firing.
During an election rally in Delhi, BJP leader and Union minister Anurag Thakur had egged on the crowd to raise an incendiary slogan – "shoot the traitors" – after he lashed out at anti-CAA protesters.
Prasad said that the Centre is ready to communicate with the protestors, adding a caveat that it should be in a "structured form".
Meanwhile, the Congress came down heavily on Delhi Police for "standing idly by as a man shoots at peaceful protestors".
Gandhi, who represents Wayanad in Lok Sabha, will lead the 2 km march, being held on the eve of Martyr's day, from SKMJ high school to the new bus stand at Kalpetta, party sources said.
Mumbai Police has denied permission saying that people in the march will also talk about the CAA and NRC, and that slogans will be raised against the Central government.
"There is a constitutional crisis. You cannot ignore state governments. You have to take them into confidence," Sinha said when asked about resolutions passed by states against the Citizenship Amendment Act.
AICC general secretary in-charge of Rajasthan Avinash Pande and Deputy Chief Minister and PCC president Sachin Pilot on Monday reviewed the preparations for 'Yuva Aakrosh' rally at Ramnivas garden.
The women protesters had last Sunday alleged that blankets provided to them by some organisations were taken away by police.
People have been protesting against the new citizenship law at Delhi's Shaheen Bagh for more than a month, alleging it is discriminatory.
Earlier this week, the Supreme Court had refused to put a stay on the Citizenship Act, and had given the Centre four weeks to respond to the petitions challenging the law.
When asked why the chief minister hasn’t visited Shaheen Bagh, Kejriwal said that if a visit by him could end the stir, he would have ended it in five minutes.
The sit-in has led to long traffic snarls at arterial roads, especially the highway which connects Delhi to Noida, affecting lakhs of commuters.
Four artistes from different disciplines have come together in “their hope for universal peace” with this composition
The Wayanad MP is expected to be on a one-day visit to the state.
The AIMIM chief also hit out at the BJP over renaming of places, while mentioning the 'Halwa' ceremony ahead of the Union Budget
West Bengal will be the second state to concretise its opposition of CAA after Kerala, where the Left Democratic Front government led by CM Pinarayi Vijayan passed a similar resolution in the state assembly