Scores of people in Bhatkal demand withdrawal of CAA, NRC

Bhatkal: Demanding withdrawal of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and proposed implementation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC)implementation in the country, thousands of people led by local socio-political organisation Majlis-e-Islah wa Tanzeem hit the streets on Monday, December 23.

The anti CAA rally began from National Highway 66 and marched through the landmark Shamsuddin Circle before gathering at Anjuman ground near old bus stand.

The protestors raised slogans against the two laws passed by the BJP led NDA Government. The protest rally and event concluded with protesters singing National Anthem.

Political leaders including CPI (M) leader Yamuna Naik, Activist and Columnist Shiv Sundar and others also took part in the protest march.