Citizenship Act S.6A: section of citizenship law 6A But an important hearing took place in the Supreme Court, Thursday (17 october 2024) by a bench of five judges 1985 Section of the Citizenship Act through amendment in 6has upheld the constitutional validity of A., During this, Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, Justice Suryakant, MM Sundaresh and Manoj Mishra have given an important decision, Justice JB Pardiwala has expressed disagreement with this decision., After this decision, illegal immigrants from Bangladesh will now be given Indian citizenship., In such a situation, let us know where such migrants can apply and what is its process.,
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Where can you apply?,
Let us tell you that under CAA, refugees are eligible for Indian citizenship. http://indiancitizenshiponline.nic.in Must apply online at, While applying, applicants will have to indicate when they will come to India., for Indian citizenship 9 Documents proving that the applicant is from Pakistan, Are you a citizen of Bangladesh and Afghanistan or not?, There itself 20 Documents showing the date on which the applicant came to India, After this the verification of papers will be done online, The proposals of the right applicants will be sent to the Home Ministry.,
CJI said this during the hearing
The CJI said during the hearing that it is the majority’s decision that the section of the Citizenship Act 6A constitutionally correct, Whereas Justice Pardiwala has termed the amendment in the law as wrong., This simply means that 1 January 1966 From 24 march 1971 Till now, there will be no threat to the citizenship of people who came to Assam from Bangladesh., It is noteworthy that in Assam 40 there are millions of illegal immigrants, Number of such people in West Bengal 57 is lakhs, Despite this, considering the low population of Assam, It was necessary to make a separate cut off date for that., Chief Justice of India Chandrachud has said that 25 march 1971 Is the cut off date correct?,
To put it in simple words 1985 Section of Assam Accord and Citizenship Act 6A To SC by 4:1 declared correct by a majority of, According to this1 January 1966 From 25 march 1971 Tak East Pakistan ,now bangladesh, People coming to Assam from India will be considered citizens of India, People coming after this time will be declared illegal., The Supreme Court has said that considering the low population of Assam, it was right to make the cut off.,
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