New Delhi, December 26: BJP working President JP Nadda has called a meeting of members of the committee formed for 'Jan Jagran Abhiyan' over the Citizenship Amendment Act today. The BJP with the help of these committees wants to send across the message the CAA was brought in the country keeping in mind the national interest.

The nation witnessed widespread violence due to the protests against the implementation of CAA. From internet shutdown to the destruction of public properties, many states are seen outraging against CAA. The BJP has therefore decided to hold 250 press conferences, rallies and Sampark Abhiyan to make people aware of the positive side of CAA and why it is important for a nation like India. Kolkata: JP Nadda to Lead BJP Rally in Support of CAA Today, to Counter Mamata Banerjee's Protests.

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Two days back, JP Nadda was in Kolkata to hold a rally in support of CAA. The aim behind today's protest is to counter the protests done by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee against NRC and CAA in the state. He recently

Nadda had recently challenged Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to speak continuously 10 lines on the provisions of CAA. He later asked Gandhi to speak just two lines on that particular provision which is dangerous for the nation.

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