{"id":494995,"date":"2023-11-29T16:47:19","date_gmt":"2023-11-29T11:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=494995"},"modified":"2023-11-29T16:48:52","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T11:18:52","slug":"amit-shah-kolkata","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/politics\/amit-shah-kolkata\/","title":{"rendered":"Amit Shah says Modi government will implement Citizenship Amendment Act and no one can stop it"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Union Home Minster Amit Shah on Wednesday said the Narendra Modi government will implement the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and no one can stop it. He was addressing a rally in Kolkata to launch the BJP\u2019s Lok Sabha campaign. Shah said West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has been unable to stop infiltration in West Bengal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shah said voter and Aadhar cards are being openly and illegally distributed to infiltrators in the state. He asked if development ever going to take place in Bengal? He said this is the reason Mamata Banerjee is opposing CAA. Shah said CAA is the law of the country and no one can stop it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WATCH<\/a> | Kolkata, West Bengal: While addressing a public rally in Dharmatala, Union Home Minister Amit Shah says,&quot;&#8230;In the state in which so much infiltration occurs, will development take place there?.. That&#39;s why Mamata Banerjee is opposing CAA&#8230; But I would say that CAA is\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aDzpysCT53\">pic.twitter.com\/aDzpysCT53<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ANI (@ANI) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ANI\/status\/1729791792500117639?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>CAA was passed by the Indian parliament in 2020. CAA offers citizenship to religious minorities who entered India through Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan before 2015. According to the Trinamool Congress the CAA is unconstitutional as it excludes Muslims and links citizenship to faith in a secular country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Communists and the Mamata Banerjee&#39;s government have together ruined the state of Bengal.<br><br>Figures as regards election violence stands the highest in Bengal on national levels.<br><br>Also, Mamata has not been able to stop infiltration. Voter cards and Aadhaar cards are being openly\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YFi4VP0VGo\">pic.twitter.com\/YFi4VP0VGo<\/a><\/p>&mdash; BJP (@BJP4India) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BJP4India\/status\/1729790023376290252?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Centre had said the process for making news laws for CAA is going to start soon. Union Minister of state for home affairs Ajay Kumar Mishra had said the rules for CAA will be framed by March 30, 2024. Shah in his address at the esplanade said Banerjee government and the communists have ruined the state of Bengal. He said figures suggested election violence is the highest in Bengal all over India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The home minister was confident the Bharatiya Janta Party will form government in Bengal with two thirds majority in the state elections in 2026. Shah urged the people of Bengal to ensure BJP wins with flying colours in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. He requested the people to make PM Modiji the prime minister again. The BJP had won 18 seats which is the highest ever of the state\u2019s 42 seats in the last state elections in 2019. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shah said voter and Aadhar cards are being openly and illegally distributed to infiltrators in the state. He asked if development ever going to take place in Bengal? He said this is the reason Mamata Banerjee is opposing CAA. 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