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.
They also slammed the Governor for holding meeting with the Assembly speaker Biman Banerjee in the latter’s chambers violating the convention.
“At present our country is at a critical juncture. The basic values and principles of our Constitution are under challenge... Spreading misinformation is the order of the day and rejection of all forms of dissent is the new fashion in the name of patriotism......tradition of religious pluralism has been challenged by the tyranny of majoritarianism donning the guise of democracy," Mr Dhankhar said while reading out his speech.
PM Modi tore into the Opposition in marathon of combative speeches in the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha ahead of Assembly polls in the national capital
After addressing the party’s workers’ meeting at Krishnagar Government College ground, Miss Banerjee chaired an administrative meeting at Rabindra Bhavan where she emphasised that a section of people belonging to a certain party often smuggle arms, bombs and drugs to commit crimes.
He also claimed that Trinamul Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee had a secret understanding with the BJP and she wouldn't be able to fight it.
