Assam Pratidin Exclusive CAB lapses in Rajya Sabha, NE erupts in joy CAB lapses in Rajya Sabha, NE erupts in joy Pratidin Bureau 13 Feb 2019 13:07 IST Follow Us New Update Top 10 developments Advertisment Citizenship Amendment Bill lapsed today as it did not get Rajya Sabha nod today. Rajya Sabha adjourned sine die following repeated interruptions by the Opposition. This was clear win for the people of India who protested against the CAB. This was also an outcome of the successful floor management by the Opposition The BJP backtracked at the last moment fearing more problem in the North East The Whole North East India was on boil protesting against CAB The BJP will now play "martyr card" promising to bring back CAB if voted back to power. The BJP has the option to bring the bill through an ordinance but generally there is no such precedence for an outgoing government. The new Lok Sabha after the General Elections have to bring in a new bill. Conrad Sangma, Meghalaya CM, emerges as the real hero. Congress credited for helping blockage of the Bill AASU, KMSS, AJYCP thanks people of Assam Manipur, Mizoram celebrates victory CAB Read More Subscribe to our Newsletter! Be the first to get exclusive offers and the latest news Subscribe Now Read the Next Article