Students of Bajali College strongly protest against citizenship bill, demand its withdrawal

Students of Bajali College strongly protest against citizenship bill, demand its withdrawal

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PATHSALA: Students of Bajali College along with many other students of private schools, with the support of AGP, AJYCP and Congress, staged a strong protest at Pathsala by blocking the national highway for a long time.

They shouted slogans against the BJP government and demanded the withdrawal of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016 in the interest of the indigenous people of the State. They burnt tyres on the road and in front of the office of the BJP. A section of protesters also damaged the banners and signboard of the office. They took out the protest rally throughout the town and registered their protest.

Meanwhile, the students of the Nirmal Haloi College, Patacharkuchi also decided to boycott classes for an indefinite time as a mark of protest against the bill. The students’ union submitted a letter to the Principal of the college regarding their decision.

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