<span style="color: #222222;">BJP today accused the Congress and other Opposition parties of instigating students by misleading them on the Citizenship (Amendment) Act. <br />''<br />''Talking to reporters in New Delhi, party spokesperson Sambit Patra alleged that Opposition is dividing people on communal lines. He said there is nothing against any religion, community and caste of India in the Act. Mr. Patra said these parties had given a communal colour to decisions like scrapping of Article 370, Triple Talaq and Ayodhya and are now doing the same with Citizenship (Amendment) Act.&nbsp;<br />''</span><br />''Meanwhile, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other Congress leaders sat on a symbolic protest at India Gate over police action against students.<br />''<br />''Earlier, Opposition parties demanded a judicial inquiry into yesterday's police action in Jamia Millia Islamia. Briefing reporters along with other Opposition leaders, Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad condemned the incident. He questioned as to how police entered the campus without permission. He said people are protesting in several parts of the country against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act as it is unconstitutional.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">On the occasion, Sitaram Yechury of CPI(M), D Raja of CPI, Sharad Yadav of Loktantrik Janata Dal, Manoj Jha of RJD also questioned the police action.</span><br />
News On AIR | December 16, 2019 5:57 PM
BJP accuses Congress, other Opposition parties of misleading students on Citizenship (Amendment) Act