The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955, which was inserted to give effect to the Assam Accord and formed the basis of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam in 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.
He said a Trinamul Congress worker died today while putting up a party flag of sun stroke.
The West Bengal chief minister rallied her supporters with a call for action, urging them to unite under the TMC banner to oust the BJP from power.
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Thursday that there will be no CAA, NRC or Uniform Civil Code in Bengal as these measures are intended to divide the country.
The complaint was lodged by Sub-Inspector Ali Asgar at Deoband Police Station on February 1 and the cases were registered under sections 269, 270, 278, and 290 of IPC.
Be it the ruling NDA or the Opposition, each side has focused their eyes on issues which suit their voters.
The protesters were raising slogans of "Aeen ke dum pe march karenge" (We will march with power from the Constitution).
Speaking at an event in Madhyamgram, Governor Dhankar questioned, “How can polls be held peacefully in a state where explosives are sold brazenly? My heart bleeds each time an explosion takes place in this state. Every time a blast occurs, it claims human lives. How could a state that has given us Nobel laureates, be an epicentre of violence?”
Vijayvargiya and two other party leaders were on Friday stopped by police from taking out a pro-CAA rally at Tollygunge and were taken into preventive custody.
