Assam is at the risk of being affected more by the Citizenship Amendment Bill.

And people are angry. No Images? Click here     Modi's Citizenship Amendment Bill Could Have The Northeast In Flames The proposed amendment claims to give eligibility to Hindus, Sikhs, Parsis, Jains, Buddhists and Christians from Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh to apply for Indian citizenship. The bill quotes religious persecution as the reason for this, and leaves out Muslims from these countries. From its inception, the bill has faced criticism from opposition parties. Its proposal to extend citizenship on the basis of religion is seen as a serious threat to India’s secular ethos. READ HERE In case you missed it… What Is It Like To Be A Plus Size Swimwear Model In India? Standing Rock, Winnipeg Raging Grannies, And The Women Of Kerala 8 Films We Can't Wait To Watch In 2019     New to this email? You can sign up here. You can also follow HuffPost India on Flipboard. ©2018 HuffPost India | Worldmark 3, FL 3, Aerocity, Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, Delhi 110037 You are receiving this email because you signed up for updates from HuffPost India. Feedback | Privacy Policy | Unsubscribe   - - Unsubscribe