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Citizens� meet over Hindu migrants

By Staff Reporter

GUWAHATI, Dec 26 - A number of leading intellectuals have appealed to the people of the State to resist the proposed move of the Union government to grant citizenship to post-1971 Hindu migrants from the neighbouring countries. They have also convened a citizens� convention at the Lakhidhar Bora Kshetra here at 10 am on December 28 to unite the peoples of the State under a joint platform to frustrate this proposed move of the Union government.

The signatories to the appeal include Dr Hiren Gohain, Prof Udayaditya Bharali, Dr Apurba Kumar Baruah, Dr Dilip Bora, Abdul Mannan and Dr Manorama Sarma, among others. In a statement, they have informed that delegates from all over the State are expected to take part in the convention.

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