<p>Members of a few Left-aligned unions on Wednesday held a demonstration here to register their protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC).</p>.<p>Protesters carrying banners with slogans like 'kagaz nahin dikhayenge' (will not show papers) and 'citizens against divide' assembled at Sector 17 here.</p>.<p>Lashing out at the central government, the agitators declared that they would not show any papers to prove their citizenship.</p>.<p>"We have launched a movement called 'kagaz nahin dikhayenge'. It will be a non-cooperation movement against our own government," said Manjit Singh, one of the protesters.</p>.<p>"It is unacceptable that people be asked to show papers in order to prove their citizenship," he said, adding that "this is the first government which is going against its own people".</p>.<p>The Congress-led Punjab government had said that it would not allow the CAA to be implemented in the state. </p>
<p>Members of a few Left-aligned unions on Wednesday held a demonstration here to register their protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC).</p>.<p>Protesters carrying banners with slogans like 'kagaz nahin dikhayenge' (will not show papers) and 'citizens against divide' assembled at Sector 17 here.</p>.<p>Lashing out at the central government, the agitators declared that they would not show any papers to prove their citizenship.</p>.<p>"We have launched a movement called 'kagaz nahin dikhayenge'. It will be a non-cooperation movement against our own government," said Manjit Singh, one of the protesters.</p>.<p>"It is unacceptable that people be asked to show papers in order to prove their citizenship," he said, adding that "this is the first government which is going against its own people".</p>.<p>The Congress-led Punjab government had said that it would not allow the CAA to be implemented in the state. </p>