Modi in bengal
Kolkata, April 12 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will expedite the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in West Bengal to grant citizenship to refugee communities if it comes to power in the state.
Addressing rallies in Purba Bardhaman, Murshidabad and Dakshin Dinajpur districts, Modi reiterated the BJP's push for the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state and targeted the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government over women's safety, corruption and alleged infiltration.
"I have come to give a guarantee to the Matua community, Namashudra community and all such refugee families. You are under the protection of the Indian Constitution. Modi brought CAA so all refugees may get the guarantee of the Constitution. As soon as the BJP forms the government, the work of granting citizenship to refugee families under CAA will be expedited," he said in Katwa, Purba Bardhaman. Passed in December 2019, CAA proposes to fast-track the grant of Indian citizenship to Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan who entered India on or before December 31, 2014.
At a rally in Bankura, he said, "Mamata Banerjee plays the victim card. At times, she wears a bandage on her leg or head (to gain sympathy). Mamata didi, this election, you may wear a bandage on your leg, head or hand, but people of Bengal will not vote for you....
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