Congress working committee likely to meet Saturday to discuss students' protests, violence in JNU

Congress Working Committee under chairmanship of Sonia Gandhi is likely to meet on Saturday to discuss party's strategy and political situation arising out of students' protests and violence in JNU campus.

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According to sources, CWC, highest decision-making body of Congress, will meet on January 11 and give shape to party's strategy in wake of widespread student protests over amended Citizenship Act and proposed National Population Register (NPR). nda for meeting has t been formalised yet and formal invitation has been sent to CWC members, sources said.

Congress has come out against amended Citizenship Act and has supported students' agitation in various educational campuses across country.

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