New Delhi, Jan. 25 -- : Amid the ongoing debate over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), as many as 154 eminent citizens have written to President Ram Nath Kovind to take action against those indulging in violence in the name of protesting against the Act.
The personalities, which include former judges, civil servants, and defence officers, urged President Kovind to initiate action against such miscreants in order to 'protect democratic institutions'.
Permod Kohli, Central Administrative Tribunal chairman and former judge who led the delegation to meet the President, alleged that the protests against CAA were 'instigated' by political elements. The voice of support from the group came even as voices of dissent from across various section...