Thackeray, who stressed that there was no reason for people to be worried about the citizenship law or the national population register. Thackeray, who was on his first visit to Delhi after becoming chief minister, started his visit with a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. At the media briefing that followed, Uddhav Thackeray said he had fruitful discussions with the prime minister and had spoken about issues concerning Maharashtra. But the last time he spoke about the topic, he had been ambivalent about the population register. Thackeray made the same point at the briefing even as he struck a discordant note on CAA and NPR.

Source: Hindustan Times February 21, 2020 13:09 UTC