P Chidambaram joins protest against CAA, NRC in Kolkata
News | January 18, 2020 12:53 ISTCongress leader P Chidambaram joined protest against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC).
Congress leader P Chidambaram joined protest against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC).
Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister P. Chidambaram joined the ongoing anti-CAA stir in Kolkata's Park Circus and assured the gathering that his party was with them. Chidambaram arrived at the Park Circus Maidan late on Friday while he was in the city on a party assignment.
The Supreme Court on Friday allowed Congress MP Karti Chidambaram to withdraw the Rs 20 crore which was deposited with the apex court registry as a condition for allowing him to travel abroad. The apex court in January and May 2019 had granted Karti Chidambaram permission to travel to foreign countries after depositing Rs 10 crore each respectively with the registry.
The Punjab Assembly is likely to table a resolution on Friday to repeal the amended Citizenship law. This move comes days after the Kerala Assembly passed a resolution against the Citzenship Amendment Act.
Asserting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not talking to his critics, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday urged him to select five critics and have a televised question and answer session on CAA so that people can reach their own conclusions on the amended citizenship law. The Congress leader said he hoped that the prime minister would respond favourably to his suggestion.
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday said that he has never seen innocents like the Indian people, who believe the claims made by the government on the implementation of its programmes.
Karti and his wife's advocate N R R Arun Natarajan, in a "statement on behalf of Mrs and Mr Karti P Chidambaram," said no cash was received in the sale transaction.
While speaking to ANI in an exclusive interview on January 04, the veteran Congress leader and former union minister P Chidambaram spoke on National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR).
While speaking to ANI in an exclusive interview on January 04, the veteran Congress leader and former union minister P Chidambaram spoke in the national capital on National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR).
While speaking to ANI in an exclusive interview on January 04, the veteran Congress leader and former union minister P Chidambaram spoke on Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests.
While speaking to ANI in an exclusive interview on January 04, the veteran Congress leader and former union minister P Chidambaram spoke on protests over National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR).
While speaking to ANI in an exclusive interview on January 04, the veteran Congress leader and former union minister P Chidambaram spoke on Congress party president.
While speaking to ANI in an exclusive interview on January 04, the veteran Congress leader and former union minister P Chidambaram spoke on National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR).
From handling cases involving the main leaders of Congress, P Chidambaram and DK Shivakumar, to granting a lifetime to expel BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar for raping a minor in Unnao and dealing with clashes between lawyers and police, the Delhi courts had a memorable 2019.
“The detention camps were set-up under the Foreigners Act and not in the context of the Citizenship Amendment Act or the National Register of Citizens," the senior Congress leader said
As the Congress and other Opposition parties raised red flag over the Cabinet’s decision to update the National Population Register (NPR), the BJP hit back, posting an old video in which P Chidambaram, former Union minister at that time, could be seen backing the NPR.
Exclusive: How Congress defended Chidambaram's 2012 remarks justifying NPR
"The German is reminding us of a dark chapter in the world's history so that we may not repeat that in India. The student deserves our gratitude. Where is the Director of IIT? Where is the Chairman? Let us hear from both of them," Chidambaram said on Twitter
DMK chief MK Stalin has been booked for taking out protest rally against CAA in Chennai.
Chidambaram and the two bureaucrats, K P Krishnan and Ramesh Abhishek, failed to file their affidavits within the eight-week period granted by the court earlier, said 63 moons' counsel Vishwanathan Iyer.
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