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JMM's unit seeks UCC, NRC and CAA rejection in state
Hindustan Times Ranchi
|February 04, 2025
The Santhal Parganas unit of the ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) has sought the rejection of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Uniform Civil Code (UCC), and National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the state, people aware of the development said on Monday.
RANCHI: The Santhal Parganas unit of the ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) has sought the rejection of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Uniform Civil Code (UCC), and National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the state, people aware of the development said on Monday.
The demands came to the fore through the party's local unit's 50-point Smar Patra (demand letter), addressed to the Santhal Parganas divisional commissioner and submitted to the party leadership at its 46th foundation day celebration, which was held at Gandhi Maidan in Dumka on Sunday night.
This story is from the February 04, 2025 edition of Hindustan Times Ranchi.
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