Published 14:41 IST, December 16th 2019

PM Modi condemns violent protests against CAA, urges people to maintain peace and unity

Reacting to the violent protests on the Citizenship Amendment Act across India, PM Modi on Monday stated that it was “unfortunate” and “deeply distressing”.

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Reacting to violent protests on Citizenship Amendment Act on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that it was “unfortunate” and “deeply distressing”. Maintaining that violence and disturbance of rmal life was t part of Indian ethos, he reminded that CAA was passed by both Houses of Parliament with a resounding majority. PM ted that Act highlighted country’s tradition of harmony and brorhood.  

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'Time to maintain peace, unity and brorhood'

PM Modi gave an assurance that CAA had thing to do with any citizen of India, irrespective of religion. He emphasised that legislation was only aimed at helping persecuted individuals in or countries. Warning against rumours, he stressed that it was time to maintain peace and work toger for development of India.  

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14:14 IST, December 16th 2019