CAA will not be revoked under any circumstances, asserts Amit Shah

The union home minister warned that those raising anti-national slogans would be jailed

Indicating a hardening of stance on the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in the face of ongoing protests, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday asserted that the Centre would not revoke the CAA under any circumstances.

Addressing a pro-CAA rally organised by the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Lucknow this afternoon, Shah blamed the opposition parties including Congress, Samajwadi Party (SP), Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), Trinamool Congress (TMC), etc for allegedly peddling lies for vote bank politics.

“No matter how much opposition is mounted on us, the CAA will not be rolled back,” he said to a thunderous