At present, there is a lot of protest in the North East of India regarding the Citizenship Amendment Act 2019. Violent clashes between security forces and people are also taking place during the protest. Meanwhile, Meghalaya Governor Tathagata Roy has given a controversial statement. They say that those who do not want the citizenship amendment law should go to North Korea.
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On Friday, Tathagata Roy tweeted, "Democracy is essentially divisive. If you don't want it, then go to North Korea. The governor was indirectly supporting the new citizenship law through this tweet. He said, 'Never forget two things in the current atmosphere of controversy. First- the country was once divided in the name of religion. Second, democracy is essentially divisive. If you don't want it, then go to North Korea. There is a dictatorship in North Korea. There is the rule of dictator Kim Jong-un. In North Korea, no work is done without Kim Jong Un's will.
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These days, the citizenship amendment law in the North East is strongly opposed. When the protesters tried to violate the security, they were lathi-charged. During this time many people were seriously injured. Two policemen were also injured in the scuffle. After this, the protesters were demanding the Governor to give his consent to the proposed ordinance for compulsory registration on the entry of outsiders into the state and also implement the Inner Line Permit in the central state.
