AASU Calls 11 Hours Bandh Protesting Against Controversial Citizenship Bill Railway Tracks Suspended
The bandh was supported by 100 organisations in Assam that was called by NESO. The AASU has called for the state wise bandh and had a backup of Asom Gana Parishad that has withdrawn the support from BJP-Led Assam government. The citizenship bill was to provide Indian citizenship to different religions who escaped religious persecution.
Railway tracks was blocked in Dibrugarh and Guwahati district Delhi-Rajdhani Express and Kolkata-Kamrup Express resumed after they were removed by Government Railway Police. The call for bandh on citizenship bill did not affect Mizoram.
Source:Business Standard
- 7 Aug 2019
- WerIndia
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