BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi criticizes Microsoft CEO

BJP MP and party spokesperson Meenakshi Lekhi reacted overthe comment of Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019issue.

She tweeted."How Literate need to be educated! Perfectexample."

She said, "Precise reason for CAA is to grant opportunitiesto persecuted minorities from Bangladesh, Pakistan & Afghanistan. How aboutgranting these opportunities to Syrian Muslims instead of Yezidis in USA?"

Earlier Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella criticized Citizenship(Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA). Nadella, in an interview with BuzzFeed NewsEditors-in-chief Ben Smith at Microsoft event in Manhattan on Monday, expressedhis view on CAA and stated "I think what is happening is sad. It's justbad'".

Nadella further stated, "I think it's just, bad if anythingI would love to see a Bangladeshi immigrant who comes to India and creates thenext unicorn in India, or becomes the CEO of Infosys, that should be theaspiration, if I had to sort of mirror what happened to me in the US, I hopethat's what happens in India."

Although large protest across the country is going on, the CAA has come into effect from January 10, 2020, with a gazette notification from the Central government.