Citizenship Bill to be tabled in Rajya Sabha tomorrow
First Published: 10th December, 2019 19:33 IST
Amid vehement protests, the Centre will table the Citizenship Bill in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. The Bill will be discussed in the Upper House from 2 pm onwards. A
Amid vehement protests, the Centre will table the Citizenship Bill in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
The Bill will be discussed in the Upper House from 2 pm onwards. A total of 6 hours have been allotted for discussion on the Bill in the Rajya Sabha.
#CitizenshipAmendmentBill2019 to be introduced in Rajya Sabha at 2 pm on Wednesday. pic.twitter.com/OUxmyWuL6S
— Northeast Live (@NELiveTV) December 10, 2019
Meanwhile, the Congress has issued a whip to its lawmakers in the Upper House to be present during tomorrow’s session.
Remember, the Bill was passed in the Lok Sabha late Monday night after a 12-hr long heated and polarizing debate with 311 against 80 votes.
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