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A day later, plea in SC against CAA
Updated On: 13 March, 2024 07:33 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Muslims cannot apply for Indian citizenship under CAA
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Members of SFI protest against the implementation of CAA. Pic/PTI
An application was filed in the Supreme Court on Tuesday seeking a direction to the Centre to stay the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Rules, 2024 till the pendency of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 before the apex court.
The application was filed a day after the Centre implemented the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, by notifying the rules four years after the contentious law was passed by Parliament to fast-track citizenship for undocumented non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan who came to India before December 31, 2014.
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