<p>Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday accused opposition parties of "spreading lies and rumours" on the amended citizenship law, to "destabilise" the central government.</p>.<p>Addressing a public meeting at Sanjay Colony in Bhati Mines area, Goyal claimed that the Opposition was giving "religious colour" to the issue and creating a "riot-like situation" in the country.</p>.<p>"As this law is going to give citizenship to religiously persecuted minorities (from neighbouring countries), various opposition parties are spreading lies among the Muslims to destabilise the central government," a Delhi BJP statement quoted him as saying. </p>.<p>"The Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) are not applicable to Indian Muslims but the opposition parties, including the Congress, under a pre-planned strategy are creating a riot-like situation in the country," Goyal alleged.</p>.<p>He said Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his rally at Ramlila Ground on Sunday clarified all the doubts of Muslims regarding NRC and CAA.</p>
<p>Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday accused opposition parties of "spreading lies and rumours" on the amended citizenship law, to "destabilise" the central government.</p>.<p>Addressing a public meeting at Sanjay Colony in Bhati Mines area, Goyal claimed that the Opposition was giving "religious colour" to the issue and creating a "riot-like situation" in the country.</p>.<p>"As this law is going to give citizenship to religiously persecuted minorities (from neighbouring countries), various opposition parties are spreading lies among the Muslims to destabilise the central government," a Delhi BJP statement quoted him as saying. </p>.<p>"The Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) are not applicable to Indian Muslims but the opposition parties, including the Congress, under a pre-planned strategy are creating a riot-like situation in the country," Goyal alleged.</p>.<p>He said Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his rally at Ramlila Ground on Sunday clarified all the doubts of Muslims regarding NRC and CAA.</p>