Delhi Assembly passes resolution against NPR, CM calls it ‘big message’
Cabinet Minister Gopal Rai had moved the resolution in the Assembly earlier in the day against the NRC and NPR.
Cabinet Minister Gopal Rai had moved the resolution in the Assembly earlier in the day against the NRC and NPR.
'No document needs to be submitted. You can give whatever information you have and leave the other questions blank,' Amit Shah said.
Khamenei's statement comes after Iran's foreign minister Javad Zarif also condemned the riots on the Twitter following which India summoned Iran's ambassador to India on Tuesday.
A total of six states have passed the resolution against NPR amid rising opposition to the contentious CAA.
Indeed, Bihar is the first state with an NDA government to adopt a unanimous resolution in the Assembly, seeking to stick to the proforma of the old NPR that was finalised in 2010.
Alleging that there was a great threat to the Constitution and the need to save it, he said countries were now asking questions over the CAA.
Nitish Kumar had asked the Centre to drop new columns in NPR forms like parents' places of birth, saying they were 'not necessary' and might lead to apprehensions.
The protesters took out the march despite Madras High Court's interim order denying permission for protests.
The NPR is scheduled to be carried out along with the house listing phase of the Census exercise from April 1 to September 30.
'Census data would be captured through specially designed mobile apps and no documents will be asked from the citizens during the Census-2021,' officials said.