CAA Protest: 30 organizations of Assam protested against the implementation of CAA, burnt copies, called for strike today


Posted on 12th Mar 2024 10:26 am by rohit kumar

There is fierce protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA) in Assam. The central government is being criticized a lot in the state. The All Assam Students Union (AASU) and 30 indigenous organizations on Monday burnt copies of the controversial law CAA in various parts of the state, including Guwahati, Barpeta, Lakhimpur, Nalbari, Dibrugarh and Tezpur. Apart from this, the United Opposition (UofA) of 16 parties in Assam has announced a statewide strike on Tuesday as part of a phased movement.

 

All Assam Students Union (AASU) has announced a massive demonstration in the state after the Central Government notified the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). AASU chief advisor Samujjal Bhattacharya said that we have decided to burn copies of CAA in every district. On Tuesday, copies of the CAA will be burnt in all the state capitals of the region on behalf of the North East Students Organization (NESO).

 

Did you know?Explore Trending and Topic pages for more stories like this.

 

The 16-party United Opposition Forum of Assam (UofA) also announced a statewide strike on Tuesday, besides launching other agitation programs in a phased manner. According to a senior police officer, security has been tightened across the state with the deployment of additional police personnel following the implementation of the Act.

 

All police stations kept on alert mode

All police stations in the state have been put on alert, while barricades have been installed on major routes in almost all towns where widespread protests had taken place during the passage of the Act in December 2019. AASU advisor Samujjal Bhattacharya said, 'We will continue our non-violent, peaceful, democratic movement against the CAA. We will also continue our legal fight.

 

Samujjal Bhattacharya further said that copies of the CAA will be burnt in all the state capitals of the region by the North East Students Organization (NESO) on Tuesday. He said that we would also take out a torch procession in Assam and start Satyagraha from the next day.

 

Assam Police issued a notice

Here, the police have issued a notice to the political parties calling for a strike in Assam in protest against the CAA. “Action will be initiated against you and the total cost of damage to public and private properties will be recovered from you and your organization,” the notice said.

 

Also Read: Electoral Bonds Case: The Supreme Court will hear SBI's application today, a contempt petition filed against the bank

1 Like 0 Dislike
Previous news Next news
Other news

Festival Special Trains: 992 special trains will be run during Kumbh Mela, The Railway Minister held a review meeting

The Railway Ministry is working towards running a large number of special trains for the Kumbh Me

Gold Silver Price: Chaos in the bullion market; silver plummets by Rs 1.25 lakh in a single day, gold also tumbles.

A sharp decline was witnessed in the prices of gold and silver on the Multi-Commodity Exchange an

Diljit Dosanjh: Ashok Pandit cornered Naseeruddin Shah for supporting Diljit, said- 'They call us goons'

The controversy over Diljit Dosanjh's recently released film 'Sardarji 3' is not stopping. The fi

Kapil Sharma: 'Attack on dreams, but we will not break', statement from the 'Kaps Cafe' team after the firing.

The past day was no less than a nightmare for comedian Kapil Sharma. A man suddenly opened fire o

'Waqf Bill was passed forcefully...', Sonia Gandhi surrounded the government on Waqf Bill; said - an attack on the Constitution.

The Waqf Amendment Bill was passed in the Lok Sabha amid opposition from opposition parties. Toda

Virat-Anushka: This is how Anushka handled the emotional Kohli, celebrated happiness with Lady Luck like this, see photos

Royal Challengers Bangalore has won the IPL 2025 title. In the final, RCB defeated Punjab Kings b

Cabinet expansion in Haryana soon: Yadav, women, and the world community will get representation, they are sure to become number two.

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini may soon expand his cabinet after meeting PM Narendra Mo

Delhi Budget: What will be special in CM Rekha's budget? The challenge of maintaining a surplus budget amid free schemes

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced to present the budget of Delhi between 24-26 March

Tanya abuses, Neelam threatens; why did the entire house turn against Abhishek and Ashnoor on 'Bigg Boss 19'?

TV's most popular reality show, "Bigg Boss 19," is becoming more interesting with each episode. W

'You are the first Indian on your way to ISS...', PM Modi congratulated Shubhanshu Shukla, and said- the whole of India is looking at you.

After Indian Air Force Group Captain and Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla went on a space journey, PM

Sign up to write
Sign up now if you have flare of writing..
Login   |   Register
Follow Us
Indyaspeak @ Facebook Indyaspeak @ Twitter Indyaspeak @ Pinterest RSS



Play Free Quiz and Win Cash