NE parties threaten to pull out of NEDA if Citizenship Bill not junked

Meghalaya chief minister Conard Sangma is leading the charge against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, which the Narendra government introduced and the Lok Sabha passed earlier this month. Read More
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Citizenship Bill: NE protests force Centre to look for states’ consent

With protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016 showing no signs of dying down in the northeast, the Centre is now seeking to allay public’s fears by saying that foreigners would not be granted Indian citizenship without the consent of state governments concerned. Read More
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