Published 11:06 IST, February 10th 2020
Owaisi declares 'Won't show documents' as Hyderabad becomes first anti-NPR resolution city
Refusing to produce documents to prove his citizenship, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, on Sunday, stated that those who fight against Shah are true warrior men
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Refusing to produce documents to prove his citizenship, AIMIM chief Asuddin Owaisi, on Sunday, stated that those who fight against Shah are true warrior men. He ded that he will continue to stay in India but not prove his citizenship by showing documents, opposing NRC. Daring people to shoot at him, he ded that one can shoot at his heart, as he carried love for India in it.
Owaisi: 'Won't show documents'
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Owaisi challenges Anurag Thakur: 'Shoot me, but we will last'
After MoS Finance Anurag Thakur's 'Shoot traitors' call, AIMIM chief Asuddin Owaisi on January 28, challenged Thakur to shoot him at any place and time of his choice, while dressing a CAA-NRC-NPR protest rally in Mumbai's Jhula Maidan. Stating that Thakur's bullets won't be enough to shoot everyone, he said that Thakur's comments did not scare him. Moreover, he alleged that those were not Thakur's words but PM Modi's.
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Hyderab passes anti-NPR resolution
On Saturday, Hyderab MP Asuddin Owaisi announced that his city h passed a resolution against National Population Register (NPR) and it h become first city in nation to do so. He stated that resolution was opted after former Mayor and AIMIM national corporator Majid Hussein h proposed it to Hyderab Mayor Bonthu Rammohan, who accepted it. NPR updation, costing Rs. 3941 crore has been approved by Union cabinet and will be prepared between April 2020 and September 2020 and re is a provision of imposing a penalty of up to Rs 1000 in NPR as well as in Census for misinformation.
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What is National population register?
NPR, first prepared in 2010 and updated in 2015, is an identity database maintained of all usual residents of country and is prepared at local, sub-District, District, State and National level under provisions of Citizenship Act 1955. Any resident who has resided in a local area for past 6 months or more, or intends to do same has to mandatorily register in NPR. Centre has stated that NPR is a self-declaration where no document, bio-metric, etc. required for it.
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11:06 IST, February 10th 2020