{"id":319715,"date":"2020-02-06T12:03:34","date_gmt":"2020-02-06T12:03:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=319715"},"modified":"2020-02-06T12:03:34","modified_gmt":"2020-02-06T12:03:34","slug":"pm-modi-assures-in-lok-sabha-that-caa-will-not-affect-any-indian-citizen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/pm-modi-assures-in-lok-sabha-that-caa-will-not-affect-any-indian-citizen\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Modi assures in Lok Sabha that CAA will not affect any Indian Citizen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-319716 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/narendra-modi.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"598\" height=\"538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/02\/narendra-modi.jpg 598w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/02\/narendra-modi-300x270.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/02\/narendra-modi-467x420.jpg 467w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/>Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday replied to the Motion of Thanks on the President\u2019s Address.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Dwelling on length at the Citizenship Amendment Act, the Prime Minister assured the House that no citizen of India would be affected by it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Prime Minister Modi in his speech referred to the thought process of the previous Governments which were on the same lines.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Narendra Modi quoted the first Prime Minister of India Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru who favoured amending the law, if required, to ensure that minority refugees from neighbouring countries be granted protection by India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The Prime Minister said that certain political parties are furthering Pakistan\u2019s agenda of divisiveness in India and assured the Lok Sabha that the CAA is not going to affect any Indian Citizen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cI want to clarify that there will be no impact on any citizen of India, whatever be their faith\/religion, owing to the implementation of the CAA\u201d, he said.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday replied to the Motion of Thanks on the President\u2019s Address. Dwelling on length at the Citizenship Amendment Act, the Prime Minister assured the House that no citizen of India would be affected by it. Prime Minister Modi in his speech referred to the thought process of the previous Governments [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":319716,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[406,316],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319715"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=319715"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319715\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":319717,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319715\/revisions\/319717"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/319716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=319715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=319715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=319715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}