The CAB Debate

This 2003 reply by Dr Manmohan Singh as leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha has spoken in favour of Citizenship Amendment Bill

PFI that has in the past been embroiled in several cases of Islamic extremism has issued a press note opposing Citizenship Amendment Bill

The BJP on Tuesday has informed all its MPs to be present in the house in the coming days and said the Bill is as important as the law that abrogated controversial Article 370.

Citizenship Amendment Bill is the most crucial safety measure required to ensure that the NRC is a success

The nearly month-long Winter session of the Parliament which is scheduled to begin from 18 November, will see 39 legislations being taken up for passage including the much-anticipated Citizenship (Amendment) Bill to amend the definition of 'illegal migrant'.

Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016 (CAB-2016) was introduced in Parliament which since lapsed.

Himanta Biswa Sarma said, “The National Register of Citizens (NRC) is not what we expected. BJP does not want any confrontation or chaos over the CAB."

A National Conference on Equal Rights for Hindus will be organized by the Hindu Charter on the 21st of September.

Haryana CM Manohar Lal has proclaimed that Haryana will implement NRC. Under pressure of coming elections, Bhupinder Hooda jumped to support the proposal.

The BJP's stellar performance in Assam isn't merely significant in terms of Narendra Modi's own electoral prospects but also for the cohesion between Bengalis and Assamese in the state.