‘We are one first,’ Kerala govt advertises opposition to CAA

Team Udayavani, Jan 10, 2020, 6:13 PM IST

New Delhi: Kerala Government published an advertisement in the city editions of newspapers hailing the state’s legislative assembly as the first in the country to pass a unanimous resolution against CAA on Friday, January 10.

The advertisement lead with ‘We are one first’ and a photo of Chief Minister of Kerala Pinarayi Vijayan followed by the efforts of the state to protect constitutional values.

The state government stayed the work on National Population Registration on December 20, considering, ‘apprehension among the general public.’

Additionally, the state’s assembly passed a resolution demanding to scrap CAA on December 31.

On the front page of the Delhi edition of the Indian Express today, the government of Kerala advertises its opposition to the Citizenship Act amendments. pic.twitter.com/OGI04DgPjs

— Rohan Venkat (@RohanV) January 10, 2020

Kerala govt puts out an ad in ToI Delhi, saying it is not just No.1 in Human Development Index but also leads in the efforts to protect constitutional values. That it has stayed NPR procedures and is against CAA pic.twitter.com/fDCBrrPaGB

— Charmy Harikrishnan ചാമി ഹരികൃഷ്ണൻ (@charmyh) January 10, 2020