NATIONAL Democratic Alliance (NDA) leaders held a meeting on Sunday before the beginning of the Winter Session of Parliament on Monday and chalked out the strategy to pass the 26 bills listed for this session and counter Opposition in both Houses of Parliament. Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and Culture, Arjun Ram Meghwal said, “Government is ready to discuss on all issues in the Parliament and the allies of NDA stand united.” National People’s Party’s Agatha Sangma Lok Sabha MP from Meghalaya requested the Government to repeal Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in the upcoming session of Parliament.

 

“On behalf of my party and people of North-east I requested the Government to repeal the CAA in same sorts of sentiments. As of now they have not given any response but they have taken detailed note of what the NDA floor leaders said in the meeting,” Sangma told media after the meeting. The NPP MP further claimed that many leaders want to repeal the CAA adding that she has the support of many. “I do not want to mention names of the leaders or any party but I know that many leaders want to repeal this law and they are supporting me,” she said. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) leader in Rajya Sabha Navneet Krishnan said that the party has assured the Centre and the BJP of support to the passage of all bills in the Winter Session.