
The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) came into effect on Monday. The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will provide Indian citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan. However, this law will not be implemented in the tribal areas of the North-Eastern states.
According to news agency PTI, the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 will not be implemented in most tribal areas of the northeastern states, including areas granted special status under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution.
These states will get an exemption
Officials cited the rules of the law notified on Monday and said that tribal areas where autonomous councils were formed under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution have also been kept out of the purview of the CAA. These autonomous councils exist in Assam, Meghalaya, and Tripura.
What is CAA?
Let us tell you that under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi, and Christian refugees from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh will get Indian citizenship. Will provide Indian citizenship to non-Muslim refugees who arrived before December 31, 2014, due to religious persecution from countries neighboring India.
Aditya Dhar Gives Final Touches to 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge'; Director Reacts to Viral Memes
When Dhurandhar was released, Aditya Dhar garnered immense praise—particularly for the meti
"Between 10:30 and 11:30 pm, the mob attacked pelted stones, and set vehicles on fire. People wer
The last week of February is underway, and the weather is rapidly changing. While the cold is slo
On February 5, 2026, renowned actor and comedian Rajpal Yadav surrendered at Delhi's Tihar Jail i
After Natasha Stankovic and Hardik Pandya, another cricketer's married life has been shaken. Indi
Preparations have intensified for the All India-DGP Conference to be held in Bhubaneswar from 29
The T20 World Cup 2024, played under the hosting of West Indies and America, ended with India's v
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will be eyeing a winning comeback when th
Following India's 96-run victory over New Zealand in the T20 World Cup final in Ahmedabad on Sund
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the inaugural function of the 32nd International Conferen