The North East Students’ Organization (NESO), an umbrella body of eight student unions from northeastern states, has announced that December 11 will be observed annually as a 'black day' to express unwavering opposition to the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), 2019.
Assam, a state rich in history and culture, is no stranger to civil unrest and protests rooted in deep-seated issues of identity, governance, and development.
Delhi-based women refugees from Pakistan tied rakhi to Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan here on Monday.
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah, on Sunday, distributed citizenship certificates among 188 refugees under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Ahmedabad.
The three youths who received the citizenship certificates at Bhopal from the CM are Rakhi Das and siblings Sanjana Melwani and Sameer Melwani.
As a ritual, women in the area come out to worship the image of Holika put up on the intersection on the road but the turnout has been low.
According to the Special Cell officers, the couple has been allegedly promoting the Islamic State's ideology of hatred and were inciting Muslims to take up the violent struggle against the state.
As per the sources, the couple was planning a suicide attack in Delhi and inciting young Muslim men to conduct terror strikes.
Earlier in the day, Chief Justice Govind Mathur had taken the suo motu cognizance of the matter on Sunday morning and then deferred the hearing to afternoon at 3 pm.
Unlike the first two, the third mass movement has no leaders. Events have shown that the enactment is dangerously divisive, and the CAA is the forerunner to the National Citizenship Register and National Population Register which the government is committed to implement. Once implemented, the nation could witness the largest statelessnes crisis the world has ever witnessed.
