NESO burn copies of CAA rules

Staff Reporter, Guwahati, March 13: In solidarity with the rest of the North-eastern states, activists of the North East Students’ Organisation (NESO) burned copies of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) rules at Guwahati to protest their implementation as announced by the Centre the previous day. Speaking to the media, NESO officials said the biggest threat to the Northeast was the influx of illegal immigrants. He pointed out that Assam and Tripura were corridors for the illegal immigrants. He said if CAA was implemented in these two states, it would affect all the states of the region. He informed that NESO units were staging the protest across all the state capitals in the region and burning copies of CAA rules.