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Rahul Gandhi Has Insulted His Grandmother With Anti-Savarkar Remarks, Says BJP
BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain said the country will never forgive Rahul Gandhi for remarks against Savarkar even if he wants to apologise.
9 MPs raised Assam concern in their dissent notes to JPC
Senior BJD leader Bhartruhari Mahtab, whose party supported the Bill in Parliament, expressed in his dissent note, which is annexed to the JPC report that, “the present Bill contravenes the provision of the principal Act and goes against the spiri. New Delhi: Nine MPs from five political parties in the 30-member Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) had red flagged the negative consequences of CAB in Assam. Senior BJD leader Bhartruhari Mahtab, whose party supported the Bill in Parliament, expressed in his dissent note, which isRead More
‘Victory of Bigoted Forces’: Sonia Gandhi on Passage of Citizenship Amendment Bill in Rajya Sabha
In a strongly-worded statement issued immediately after the bill was passed, Gandhi said the bill is represents a rejection of an India that would be a free nation for all her people, irrespective of religion, region, caste, creed, language or ethnicity. New Delhi: Severely criticising the passage of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill by Parliament, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday said it marks a “dark day” in the constitutional history of India and is a “victory of narrow minded and bigoted forces” over the country’s pluralism. Rajya Sabha approved The CitizenshipRead More
Nagaland’s Dimapur brought under ILP
“In exercise of the powers conferred under section 2 of the Bengal Eastern Frontier Regulation 1873, and in the interest of the public, the governor of Nagaland is pleased to extend the ILP to cover the entire district of Dimapur with immediate effect.” NEW DELHI: The Nagaland government issued an order on Monday bringing the “entire district of Dimapur under the inner line permit”, a move officials said followed the introduction and passage of the citizenship amendment bill in the Lok Sabha on the previous day. It came a day aheadRead More
Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019: Federal US commission seeks sanctions against home minister Amit Shah
In a statement issued on Monday, the US Commission for International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) alleged that the CAB enshrines a pathway to citizenship for immigrants that specifically excludes Muslims, setting a legal criterion for citizenship. WASHINGTON: Describing the Citizenship Amendment Bill as a “dangerous turn in the wrong direction”, a federal US commission on international religious freedom has sought American sanctions against Home Minister Amit Shah and other principal Indian leadership if the bill with the “religious criterion” is passed by both houses of Parliament. The Lok Sabha passed theRead More