Citizen’s Burden
When the government insists that an Indian passport is not proof of Indian citizenship, something more than a legal clarification is at stake.
When the government insists that an Indian passport is not proof of Indian citizenship, something more than a legal clarification is at stake.
In a reply filed through counsel before the Court of Special Judge (CBI) Vishal Gogne, she has contested the allegations relating to her alleged inclusion in the electoral rolls prior to acquiring Indian citizenship and sought dismissal of the revision petition.
The widow of an Indian IT professional killed in last month's terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir has been granted Indian citizenship, the Union government confirmed on Saturday.
In a tweet accompanying the official papers, Akshay wrote, "Dil aur citizenship, dono Hindustani. Happy Independence Day! Jai Hind."
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The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court observed that the principles of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) 2019 could be applied to the Sri Lankan Hindu Tamils.
Indian citizenship till December 14, 2021, as many as 7,306 were from Pakistan.
Besides showing their religious evidence, the applicants belonging to Hindu, Sikh, Christian, Buddhist, Jain or Parsi faiths will also have to furnish documents to prove that they entered India on or before December 31, 2014.
In an attack on Congress which echoed vehement opposition, Shah said, 'Statements of Congress leaders and Pakistani leaders coincide many times, as yesterday what the Pakistani Prime Minister said about the Bill and what the Congress leaders in this House said, were similar.'
Zubeda, married to a resident of Muzaffarnagar, Bihar was residing in the country on a long-term visa since 1994.