Assam: MP Gaurav Gogoi urges judicial inquiry into the 5 deaths during anti CAA protest

The Member of Parliament Gaurav Gogoi today, has urged the government to set up a judicial enquiry into the death of 5 young martyrs during the anti CAA protest in Assam in December, 2019.

The MP presented a Matter Under Rule 377 where he mentioned the spontaneous street protest against the "Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)" that broke out across the state of Assam in December 2019.

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These young protesters were Sam Stafford, Dipanjal Das, Abdul Alim, Ishwar Nayak, and Dwijendra Panging.
Gogoi said, “The people of Assam do not accept the Citizenship Amendment Act because this violates the Assam Accord and makes the NRC toothless.”

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