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How To Apply For Citizenship Under New Law? Key Questions Answered

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How To Apply For Citizenship Under New Law? Key Questions Answered

Sindhi community refugees from Pakistan celebrate after Centre notified CAA rules, in Bhopal Monday. PTI New Delhi: With the Centre issuing a notification for the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act, non-Muslim migrants from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan fleeing religious persecution can now seek Indian citizenship. The Centre has laid down the step-by-step process to apply for…

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Citizenship (Amendment) Act – Key Issues That Citizenship Law CAA May Solve

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Citizenship (Amendment) Act – Key Issues That Citizenship Law CAA May Solve

The CAA would help to remove “legal barriers to citizenship”, sources said. (Representational) New Delhi: The Government implemented the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA on Monday, four years after the controversial law was passed. The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, seeks to grant Indian citizenship to refugees who had sought shelter in India before December…

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Opposition Attacks Centre Over CAA Move

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Opposition Attacks Centre Over CAA Move

The Congress on Monday attacked the Narendra Modi government over the timing of its decision to notify the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) rules, saying the notification move near the date of announcement of Lok Sabha election dates is “evidently designed to polarise the elections, especially in West Bengal and Assam”. The law seeks to…

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Amended Citizenship Rules May Be Notified By Government Today: Sources

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Amended Citizenship Rules May Be Notified By Government Today: Sources

New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry could issue a notification to implement the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act later tonight, sources told NDTV Monday afternoon.  This comes less than a month after Home Minister Amit Shah stressed the CAA will be implemented before the Lok Sabha election, which is due in April/May. “CAA is an act…

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Won’t Allow Implementation Of CAA, Citizens’ Register In Bengal: Mamata Banerjee

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Won’t Allow Implementation Of CAA, Citizens’ Register In Bengal: Mamata Banerjee

Home Minister Amit Shah reiterated today that the CAA would be implemented before the elections. Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that her government will not allow the implementation of CAA (Citizenship Amendment Act) or NRC (National Register of Citizens) in the state. The chief minister also…

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