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09 Nov 2022

Citizenship to non-Muslims from Pak, B'desh, Afgh'tan - MHA nod to 9 states

The district magistrates of these districts and the home secretaries of nine states have been given powers to grant Indian citizenship under the Citizenship Act, Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians coming from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Pakistan can get the citizenship A total of 1,414 foreigners belonging to these minority communities of Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan were given Indian citizenship by registration or naturalisation

19 Apr 2017

SC to examine validity of law granting citizenship to pre-1971 migrants from Bangladesh

A five judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court will examine constitutional validity of the Citizenship Act`s Section 6A providing granting citizenship to migrants from then East Pakistan who had crossed over to India before March 25, 1971.

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