‘Nationwide NRC Equivalent To Demonetisation Of Citizenship,’ Prashant Kishor takes stand against ‘BJP’
New Delhi : JDU vice president Prashant Kishor on Sunday, likened the idea of nationwide NRC to demonetisation of citizenship. Taking to Twitter Kishor addressed, “The idea of nationwide NRC is equivalent to demonetisation of citizenship…. invalid till you prove it otherwise.”
“The biggest sufferers would be the poor and the marginalised…we know from the experience!!#NotGivingUp,” he added.
Kishor has offered his resignation to the party chief Nitish Kumar on Saturday, as per reports.
According to sources, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has not yet accepted Kishor’s resignation. Prashant Kishor, who has aired his concerns over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, also deleted the party designation from his bio on Twitter.
Kishor, who joined JD(U) in Sep last year, sought to make light of the comments made on him by party general secretary and leader in Rajya Sabha RCP Singh, though without naming him.
“He is a very senior leader of the party. If he says anything about me, I do not mind it. Nitish Kumar has told me to not worry about anything that any party leader says about me,” Kishor quipped.
