SHILLONG, Oct. 22 -- Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Tuesday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah to discuss on the issue of Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB).The Chief Minister stressed on the need to take the views of stakeholders on CAB. He discussed the need for proper consultation and to engage with stakeholders to solicit opinion. The Chief Minister also discussed matters related to the Amendment to the Sixth Schedule. Conrad discussed the various concerns raised by the Committee for the Amendment to the Sixth Schedule.

Expressing his willingness to meet with stakeholders to discuss and solicit views on the contentious subject, the Home Minister told the State Government to initiate steps to coordinate with the Centre in this regard....