Assam Uproar: Extension of CAA Deadline Sparks Political Firestorm

Assam Jatiya Parishad protests extension of CAA deadline

The AJP termed the extension of the deadline as the “biggest crime” ever committed against Assamese people, and accused the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government of perpetuating historical injustice

CAA Cut-Off Extended: Relief for Hindus, Sikhs, Christian minorities

Assam Uproar: Extension of CAA Deadline Sparks Political Firestorm

Opposition parties in Assam have criticized the BJP governments for extending the CAA deadline, allowing non-Muslims from neighboring countries to stay in India until 2024. They claim the decision threatens Assamese identity and violates the Assam Accord. Protests erupted as parties demand withdrawal of the notification.

Only 3 People Granted Citizenship Under CAA in Assam: Himanta Sarma

On a day the MHA announced an extension of the cut-off date for entry into India for applying under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said only 3 foreigners have been granted citizenship in the state under the Act so far.

CAA Deadline Extension a Conspiracy by Centre Against Assam: Lurinjyoti Gogoi

Assam, Top Stories, AJP chief Lurinjyoti Gogoi slammed the Centre, calling the CAA deadline extension a conspiracy to burden Assam with illegal immigrants and threaten its culture.

Assam opposition leader criticises Centre’s decision to extend CAA cut-off date

Guwahati, Sep 3 (IANS) The Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) has come out strongly against the Central government’s decision to extend the cut-off date for granting citizenship under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) from December 31, 2014, to December 31, 2024, calling it a “conspiracy to destroy the future of the Assamese people.” AJP president Lurinjyoti […] The post Assam opposition leader criticises Centre’s decision to extend CAA cut-off date …