MANPAC strongly oppose BJP's manifesto regarding CAB
Source: IT News
Imphal, April 09 2019:
Reacting on the Manifesto of BJP for the 17th Lok Sabha Election where they committed to pass the contentious CAB for the sake of the religious minority communities, Convenor of MANPAC Yumnamcha Dilipkumar in a press statement said that inclusion of CAB in the manifesto is an insult and a challenged to the rights indigenous people.
He said that they strongly opposed it and the whole people of the North East stands with them.
He further questioned to make it clear the base year and the communities of the North east excluding Assam regarding the manifesto of Congress (I) which they put forward that they will include all the citizens of India in the NRC.
He added that the base year for the NRC of Manipur should be 1951 according to the census.
He further appealed to all the people to stand against the Contentious CAB 2016 and the resolutions taken by the MANPAC along with the people.