The Demow regional unit of the All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) staged a demonstration at Demow inCitizenship (Amendment) Bill 2016.
The protesters demanded immediate withdrawal of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016, constitutional safeguard to the indigenous people of Assam on the basis of the Assam Accord, implementation of the Assam Accord, sealing of India-Bangladesh border and g of a bilateral agreement between India and Bangladesh for deportation of illegal Bangladeshis.
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The protesters also took out a protest rally against the Bill from Demow Public Playground.
The protesters also shouted slogans like ‘Denounce the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2016’, ‘Hindu Bangladeshi Go Back’, ‘No Citizenship On the Basis of Religion’, ‘BJP Government Hai-Hai’ etc. during the protest programme.
AASU education secretary Sarat Hazarika, Sivasagar district unit AASU executive member and Demow Anchalik unit AASU advisor Aditya Sarma along with the president and secretary of Demow AASU ed the protest programme.
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Moreover, around 2000 people including a large number of students also ed the protest programme on Monday.