Citizenship Act

The majority verdict held that cut-off date of 25 March 1971 for entry into Assam and granting citizenship is correct. Photo: Collected
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Assam Accord: SC upholds validity of Section 6A of Citizenship Act

Those immigrants from Bangladesh who entered prior to 1966 shall be deemed citizens, while those who entered between 1966 and March 25, 1971, can seek citizenship subject to the conditions laid out...

A file photo of Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud speaking at a press conference. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

India's new citizenship act its internal affair: FM Hasan

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Countries that allow dual citizenship in 2021

FILE PHOTO: A general view of Business Bay area, after a curfew was imposed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 28, 2020. REUTERS/Satish Kumar/File Photo
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The path to UAE citizenship

Delhi riots: Face-off between Bhim Army, citizenship law backers a trigger
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Delhi riots: Face-off between Bhim Army, citizenship law backers a trigger

MNS has put up posters in the state’s Aurangabad city announcing cash reward to those who can give information on illegal Pakistani and Bangladeshi 'infiltrators'.(ANI Twitter)
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Rs5000 for info on Bangladeshi ‘infiltrators’: MNS Posters in India

Union Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy. Reddy challenged Telangana CM K Chandrasekhar Rao to prove in what way CAA was against the people living in India. Photo: Reuters
South Asia

BJP minister’s outrageous remark against Bangladesh

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File photo: Hindustan Times
Bangladesh

Modi gets letter from Bangladesh regarding new Citizenship Law

Demonstrators shout slogans during a protest rally against a new citizenship law, in Bengaluru, India, December 22, 2019/ Reuters
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What 6 resolutions in European Parliament on CAA mean for India-EU relations

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80 Muslim leaders quit BJP over Citizenship law

Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft Corporation attends the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, January 17, 2017. Reuters/Ruben Sprich
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'Would love to see a Bangladeshi immigrant create next unicorn in India'

Peaceful protest against CAA,NCR and NPR at Millat Nagar,Andheri in Mumbai on January 12, 2020. Photo: HT/Pramod Thakur
South Asia

Citizenship Act: 32,000 refugees identified in UP so far

Demonstrators shout slogans during a protest rally against a new citizenship law, in Bengaluru, India, December 22, 2019/ Reuters
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‘Is Indian Constitution a mere administrative manual’