Joint Committee on Prevention of Illegal Immigrants (JCPI) along with the tirbe hohos and civil society organizations (CSOs) resolved to hold extensive deliberation on Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) on June 7 at Tourist Lodge, Dimapur at 11 a.m.
In a press note, JCPI media cell stated that the decision was made following a joint meeting on May 18 with 12 tribal hohos; CSOs– NTC, NGBF, NCD, CNTC, ENPUD, UNTABA, SN, ACAUT, Nagaland Garo Union, and Dimapur district based bodies like DDGBF, DUCCF, TUCT, CAKU, ASTD, WCH, LHD, DNSU, ASTUD, AYF, and DAYO.
The house decided to deliberate on the contentious CAB issue with organizations like the Tenyimi People’s Organisation, Eastern Nagaland People’s Organisation, Central Nagaland Tribes Council, Kuki Inpi Nagaland and Kachari Tribal Council Nagaland– representing 16 tribes.
In this regard, JCPI has invited the three mass based organizations and two apex bodies to attend the meeting.