Congress' Digvijay Singh's 'Civil War' scare citing chronology of shooting incidents

Reacting to alleged firing incident outside gate . 7 of Jamia Millia Islamia on February 2, Congress leer Digvijay Singh listed out chrology of incidents after MoS Finance and BJP leer Anurag Thakur's ‘Gun down traitors’ remark and Uttar Presh Chief Minister Yogi ityanath's stern warning of 'anybody causing unrest in Kanwar yatra will be met with bullets and t dialogues'. Congress leer slammed Delhi police for 'inaction' on multiple shooting incidents and alleged that country is being pushed towards a Civil War. 

"Every step is going on basis of Chrology. First Anurag Thakur n Gopal n itya Nath and w Kapil Gujar. Delhi Police becoming a mute spectator. Police Commissioner has also got extension. Are we being pushed towards civil war?", tweeted Digvijay Singh.

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Protests against CAA

nation has witnessed a series of protests concerning CAA, NPR and proposed NRC in several places across country which magnified in prominent universities such as JNU, Jamia Millia Islamia University and Aligarh Muslim university resulting in vandalism, rioting, damaging public property and stone-pelting by protestors, leing to retaliatory action by police personnel. Both protestors and police personnel suffered injuries in violent protests.

Shaheen Bagh protest blocking an important ro for over one and a half month in Delhi has caused massive inconvenience and delay to civilians in transit, emergency services such as ambulance and fire brige. Opposition leers from AAP and Congress leers such as Mani Shankar Aiyar a day after returning from his visit to Pakistan has supported Shaheen Bagh protest. Hitting back at Congress and oppositions' support to protest,  BJP leers such as Anurag Thakur and Parvesh Verma have slammed protests with inciting speeches and statements in poll-bound Delhi, followed by multiple shooting incidents on protestors, twice in Jamia and once in Shaheen Bagh, making political situation vicious and intense.

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What are protests for?

CAA law grants citizenship to persecuted mirities such as Hindu, Sikh, Christian, Jain, Buddhist, Parsi refugees who have escaped persecution from Banglesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan and have taken refuge in India since or before December 31 2014. With mention of Muslims in CAA law, a section of Muslim community seemingly feels threatened alleging that government plans to systematically detain or oust  Indian Muslims despite government's repeated assurance that Indian citizen will be ousted as law is about giving citizenship to persecuted mirities and t about snatching away citizenship.

Protestors have raised questions on exclusion of Muslim refugees in law. Center in its defense has said that Muslims are in majority in Banglesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan and are t persecuted in se countries as against plight of mirities which is much worse. Also, center stated that leers during times of independence and partition such as Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru h promised mirities that India would accept m if y wish to come back since y were victims of partition whereas a section of Muslim community willingly chose to make a separate Muslim dominated nation which is today's Pakistan hence Muslims need t come back to India as it was ir decision to go to Pakistan. center reiterated that CAA law is a fulfillment of long-awaited promise me by Mahatma Gandhi and several such leers of those times.

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