Bengal: Bongaon LS Seat All Set To Offer Litmus Test To BJP Post CAA Rules | English News | N18V
Bengal: Bongaon LS Seat All Set To Offer Litmus Test To BJP Post CAA Rules | English News | N18VThe Citizenship Amendment Act, or the CAA, has always been a high-stakes topic in West Bengal and Assam, but multiple surveys by the central government and the BJP stressed on the necessity of its implementation. It is likely to play a crucial role in at least eight Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal, indicating why the Narendra Modi-led government notified the law ahead of the general elections.Four years after the citizenship bill was placed in Parliament in December 2019, the Centre notified the long-pending CAA on Monday. The legislation was put on hold following massive protests across the country, primarily in West Bengal, Assam and Uttar Pradesh.
