“We strongly feel that the Muslim community should be included in it (amended Citizenship Act).”
Tag: Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
Bihar Bandh over CAA: RJD workers block roads, burn tyres and raise slogans
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has given a call for a Bihar bandh on December 21 in protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act
CAA: Amid participation in protest, Sushant Singh’s hosting stint with Savdhaan India ends
Among protestors, Saavdhaan India host Sushant Singh was also there to support the protest and also expressed his views on it.
Citizenship Amendment Bill: NFR cancels, short-terminates 30 trains
NFR said in a statement, “canceled/short terminated/originate” in view of “disruptions in train movement
Citizenship Amendment Bill: Assam secretariat employees join protest
The employees have left all their official works and moved out into the streets to join the protests against the Bill
Here’s everything you need to know about contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019
Union home minister Amit Shah tabled the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in Lok Sabha. Know everything about the bill!
Nagaland: Mass rally against Citizenship Amendment Bill in Kohima tomorrow
The march is set to take place on February 8 at 11 am from MLA Junction to Raj Bhavan in Kohima
Citizenship amendment bill row: More than 10,000 people at Latasil playground to protest
The Citizenship Amendment Bill was passed by the Lok Sabha on January 8.
Manipur opposes citizenship Bill unless it protects indigenous people: CM
Imphal, Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren said on Wednesday that his BJP-led coalition government will oppose the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2018 until there was a clause to protect the indigenous communities of Manipur and other northeastern states. Biren ahd recently took a team of state leaders to Delhi which submitted[Read More…]
BJP office vandalised in Guwahati
Guwahati, As protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2016 has become the order of the day in Assam, a group of agitators vandalised a BJP office near here, police said on Friday. The agitators belonging to Oikya Sena Asom on Thursday night vandalised the office in Palashbari area. The police[Read More…]
AGP draws flake for not snapping ties with BJP
Guwahati: A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi stirred a row over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2016, the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) drew flak even from within for failing to come out of the alliance with the saffron party. While the regional political party has been announcing that it will[Read More…]
Citizenship Bill will be passed soon: PM Narendra Modi
Silchar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the Constitutional (Amendment) Bill, 2016, will be passed in Parliament soon even as he said that the government will make sure that no genuine Indian citizen is left out of the National Register of Citizens (NRC). “Our government is going ahead with[Read More…]
Road, rail traffic disrupted in Tripura over Citizenship Bill
Agartala: Road and rail traffic was disrupted in Tripura on Monday as the INPT — the state’s oldest tribal-based party — blocked the highway and railway line demanding the withdrawal of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016. “The blockade by the INPT (Indigenous Nationalist Party of Tripura) disrupted both the road[Read More…]
Sivasagar: All Assam Students Union protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
The Sivasagar district unit of the All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) protested against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Central Government’s move to grant Indian citizenship to illegal migrants, including Hindu Bangladeshis. Holding a demonstration in front of the office of the Deputy Commissioner of Sivasagar on Saturday, AASU demanded immediate[Read More…]