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

Gold Price Hike: Gold sets a new record, price crosses ₹1.60 lakh; find out the Gold price

Like silver, gold is also seeing a significant surge today. ​​Gold prices had also risen shar

PM Modi spoke to Benjamin Netanyahu, stressing an early end to tensions

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), the hi

Dario Amodei’s Big AI Prediction: Anthropic CEO Says Most Diseases Could Be Cured Within 10 Years

Artificial Intelligence (AI) could dramatically accelerate medical research and help scientists t

Forcibly applying colors on Holi is prohibited, and action will be taken if people go out on bikes in groups; Police have issued order

Hyderabad and Cyberabad police have issued a guideline regarding Holi. According to the police no

Khaleda Zia Funeral: Funeral prayers were offered for Khaleda Zia at the Bangladeshi Parliament complex, with hundreds of people gathering to pay their respects.

The body of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia arrived at her residence, Firoza,

PM Modi in America: How is the security of the Prime Minister of India ensured abroad, who takes the responsibility

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached America. Here he is to meet US President Donald Trump. P

Income Tax Bill: The New Income Tax Bill will be presented in Lok Sabha today; All amendments suggested by the Select Committee will be included

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will introduce the new Income Tax Bill approved by the Select

CM Yogi's big decision: Names will have to be written on shops on the Kanwar route, and action will be taken on selling halal products

Chief Minister Yogi has taken a big step for the Kanwar pilgrims. Chief Minister Yogi said that t

Israel-Iran conflict: 'Nuclear sites are safe', IAEA chief makes major statement amid Iran-Israel conflict

Amid rising tensions in the Middle East and the continued bombing of Iran, the International Atom

Amit Shah: The Home Minister said- the aim is that Hindi should become the friend of local languages, he became the head of the Parliamentary Official Language Committee again

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah said that after 75 years of independence, the count

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