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On December 12, 2019, India passed the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). The CAA fast-tracks citizenship of Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi and Christian immigrants from Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh who arrived in India before 2015. Is CAA and NRC bill passed? Exactly three months ago, on December 11, India’s parliament passed the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act. This law was even more controversial given the fact that leaders of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party said that it would work in tandem with a proposed National Register of Indian Citizens. When was the Citizenship Amendment Act 2019 passed? [4] The Bill was passed by Lok Sabha on January 8, 2019. [5] However, it lapsed with the dissolution of the 16th Lok Sabha. Subsequently, the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 is being introduced in Lok Sabha in December 2019. Why is the Citizenship Amendment Bill being opposed? The Opposition has claimed that the Act was against the basic principles of the Constitution as it “discriminates” on the basis of religion and would alienate Muslims, the largest minority community in the country. The opposition also objected to keeping countries like Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar out of the list. How many times Citizenship Act amended till now? The Indian legislation related to this matter is The Citizenship Act, 1955, which has been amended by the Citizenship (Amendment) Acts of 1986, 1992, 2003, 2005, 2015 and 2019. The 1986 amendment restricted citizenship by birth to require that at least one parent had to be an Indian citizen. Is NRC bill passed in India? The bill was passed by the Rajya Sabha on 11 December 2019 with 125 votes in favour and 105 votes against it. After receiving assent from the President of India on 12 December 2019, the bill assumed the status of an act. The act came into force on 10 January 2020. What is NRC and CAA? Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) … The Citizenship Amendment Act, 2016, breaks with India’s legacy of emphasizing secularism over religion nationally. Protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act had an early start in Northeast India (especially in Assam). What is CAA rule? Home Minister Amit Shah had said last year that the rules will be framed once the vaccination drive is completed. CAA provides citizenship to minorities from six communities including Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Parsis, Buddhists and Christians, from neighbouring Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh. What is NRC Act? The National Register of Citizens (NRC) is an exercise by the Indian government to recognise and expel illegal immigrants pursuant to Section 14A of the Citizenship Act, 1955 read with the Foreigners Act, 1946. The government implemented the NRC in the north-eastern state of Assam, bordering Bangladesh. What is the new CAA law in India? The government, on its part, has dismissed these fears and insists that CAA is only an enabling legislation to provide citizenship to Hindu, Sikh, Christian, Parsi, Buddhist and Jain nationals of three neighbouring countries, facing or fearing religious persecution there. Is NRC passed? The Supreme Court of India struck it down as unconstitutional in 2005, after which the Government of India agreed to update the Assam NRC. On 19 November 2019, Home minister Amit Shah declared in the Rajya Sabha of the Indian parliament that the NRC would be implemented throughout the country. What is the new law for citizenship? Known as the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021, the proposed law includes a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, funds more technology at the borders, and addresses root causes of migration. What is wrong with CAA? No matter which way you look at it, the CAA is a manifestly perverse piece of legislation. It creates an arbitrary distinction between illegal immigrants on the basis of their religion – by granting benefits to some communities while entirely excluding Muslims. How can I prove my citizenship in India? The Citizenship Act, 1955, provides for six different methods to acquire Indian citizenship: by birth (section 3), by descent (section 4), by registration (section 5), by naturalisation (section 6), persons covered by the Assam Accord (section 6A), and by incorporation of territory (section 7). What is my citizenship in India? A person born in India on or after 26th January 1950 but before 1st July, 1987 is citizen of India by birth irrespective of the nationality of his parents. considered citizen of India by birth if either of his parents is a citizen of India at the time of his birth.
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काठमाडौं :जन्मसिद्ध नागरिकका सन्तानलाई वंशजको नागरिकता दिने गरी जारी गरिएको नागरिकता अध्यादेशविरुद्ध परेको रिटमा सर्वोच्च अदालतमा सुनुवाइ सुरु भएको छ । शुक्रबार प्रधानन्यायाधीश चोलेन्द्रशम्शेर जबरा, न्यायाधीशहरु दीपककुमार कार्की, मीरा खड्का, हरिकृष्ण कार्की र ईश्वरप्रसाद खतिवडाको संवैधानिक इजलासमा सुनुवाई नसकिएपछि हेर्दाहेर्दैमा राखिएको छ । अब अर्को सुनुवाई जेठ २७ गते हुने सर्वोच्च अदालतका एक अधिकारीले जानकारी दिए । रिटमा निवेदकले उक्त अध्यादेशअनुसार नागरिकता वितरण रोक्न माग गरेका थिए, तर प्रारम्भिक सुनुवाई नै नसकिएपछि अन्तरिम आदेश जारी भएन । नागरिकतासम्बन्धी अध्यादेशविरुद्ध सर्वोच्चमा ७ वटा रिट निवेदन परेको छ । वरिष्ठ अधिवक्ता वोर्णबहादुर कार्की, अधिवक्ता विष्णुकुमारी गिरी, अधिवक्ता राम बहादुर शाही, अधिवक्ता कुलबहादुर बोगटी, अधिवक्ता वीरभद्र जोशी र मौलिक जरोकिलो पार्टीको तर्फबाट रिट परेको छ । अधिवक्ताद्वय विष्णुकुमार गिरी र गणेशकुमार शर्माले पनि रिट दर्ता गरेका छन् । सबै रिटमा अध्यादेश खारेजीको माग गरिएको छ । ‘संसदमा अन्तिम अवस्थामा रहेको विधेयकलाई सरकारले संसदबाटै अनुमोदन गराई कानुन बन्नुपर्नेमा उक्त विधेयकलाई थन्क्याएर संसद विघटन गरी निश्चित समूहलाई खुशी पार्ने गरी केही राष्ट्रिय हित विपरीतका प्रावधान राखेर जारी गरिएको अध्यादेश संविधानसँग बाझिएको हुँदा बदर भागी छ’ रिट निवेदनहरुमा भनिएको छ । गत जेठ ९ गते सरकारको सिफारिसमा राष्ट्रपतिले नागरिकतासम्बन्धी अध्यादेश जारी गरेकी थिइन् । प्रधानमन्त्री केपी शर्मा ओलीले जनता समाजवादी पार्टी (जसपा)को महन्थ ठाकुर–राजेन्द्र महतो पक्षको माग पूरा गर्ने क्रममा मन्त्रिपरिषदबाट नागरिकता अध्यादेश पारित गराएका थिए । अध्यादेशमा ३ असोज २०७२ भन्दा अगाडि जन्मका आधारमा नेपालको नागरिकता लिएका नाबालिगको सन्तानलाई वंशजको आधारमा नागरिकता दिने व्यवस्था छ । यसैगरी, नेपाली नागरिक आमाबाट नेपालमा जन्म भई नेपालमा बसोबास गरेको र बाबुको पहिचान हुन नसकेका व्यक्तिलाई वंशजका आधारमा नागरिकता दिने व्यवस्था पनि अध्यादेशमा छ ।