Imphal, February 12: In the wake of the protests held슬롯 머신 사이트 추천against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Manipur, Section 144 has been imposed in Imphal East District till 12 February 2019 until further orders.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Section 144슬롯 머신 사이트 추천prohibits assembly of five or more persons, holding of public meetings. The decision has been taken by the authorities due to the situation arising out of intense agitation launched by various Civil Society Organisations against the passing of Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016 in the Lok Sabha. Protests against the Bill were held in parts of Manipur by Manipur Peoples Party (MPP) and six students' organisations.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Citizenship Amendment Bill: Mizoram, Manipur and Assam Students Boycott Republic Day Celebrations, Burn Effigies of Narendra Modi, Rajnath Singh.

On Monday, six women sustained injuries when슬롯 머신 사이트 추천the police fired tear gas shells and smoke bombs at a슬롯 머신 사이트 추천marketplace to disperse protesters in Imphal. The protesters enforced a슬롯 머신 사이트 추천road blockade demanding the withdrawal of the citizenship bill. The injured women were then taken to the Regional슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Institute of Medical Sciences (RIIMS). Citizenship Amendment Bill 2019 Passed in Lok Sabha Amid Protest From Opposition.

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The슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Citizenship (Amendment) Bill was passed in the Lok Sabha in the recently concluded winter session of Parliament, leading to raging protests in the northeastern states. Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh told the Opposition that the bill was not against the provisions of the Constitution and would give succour to persecuted minorities in the three neighbouring countries.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Citizenship Amendment Bill 2016: 11 North-East Parties Oppose Bill, Seeks Centre to Scrap the Legislation.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천

The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill:

  1. The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill seeks to grant Indian citizenship to non-Muslims who fled religious persecution from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan and entered India before December 31, 2014.

  2. The Bill provides for according Indian citizenship to the Hindus, Jains, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists and Parsis from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan after six years of residence in India instead of 12 years currently even if they do not possess any document.

  3. The bill will apply to all States and Union Territories of the country and the beneficiaries of Citizenship Amendment Bill will be able to reside in any state of the country

Protests were held, markets were closed and effigies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and others were burnt as part of protests against the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB) continued across Manipur.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천 In January,슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh had met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in Delhi and raised issues related to the protection and rights of the indigenous people of the state. Earlier, Singh had슬롯 머신 사이트 추천said the bill will have no effect on the state.

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