The students of Cotton University have staged a protest on Tuesday midnight and burnt the effigy of Union home minister Amit Shah.

The students' said, "Amit Shah challenged the people of the state tobring the contentious Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) and we challenge AmitShah that they cannot bring CAB in the state."

The students' of the university also burnt the effigy of chief ministerSarbananda Sonowal and protested by raising slogans against the government.

It may be mentioned that the Union Cabinet is likely to pass the bill on Wednesday.

Sourcesalso informed that the Union Minister is likely to introduce the contentiousCAB in the Rajya Sabha on December 5 and likely to be passed by the Upper Houseon December 6. Also, the bill will be introduced in the Lok Sabha on December 9and likely to be passed by the Lok Sabha on December 10.