Guwahati, March 12 -- The President of Assam Mahila Congress Mira Borthakur came out strongly against the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA) by the BJP-led Central government. "We are against this religious polarization," she said.

Speaking to ANI, Borthakur said, "The people of Assam will not support CAA and they will vote against this government in Lok Sabha elections."

Earlier on Monday, protests erupted in the state after the central government notified the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

All Assam Students' Union (AASU) burned a copy replica of the CAA in Guwahati and other parts of the state on Monday evening, protesting against the Centre's move to implement the CAA.AASU leadersh...